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China issues BIG statement after Kiren Rijiju backs Dalai Lama on succession plans: 'India should...'

DNA Friday, 4 July 2025
China on Friday objected to Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju's remarks the incarnation of the Dalai Lama should follow his own wishes, urging India to act cautiously on Tibet-related issues to avoid its impact on the improvement of bilateral relations. Read on to know more on this.
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India has made its position unequivocally clear on the contentious issue of the 14th Dalai Lama's succession, pushing back firmly against China's aggressive claims. In a significant statement, India stressed that the right to choose the next Dalai Lama rests solely with the current Dalai Lama himself...

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