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‘Must Be Approved By Beijing,’ China Reacts To Dalai Lama's Succession Plans

Zee News Wednesday, 2 July 2025
This statement comes hours after the Dalai Lama announced that his successor will be chosen by "free Tibetans" and the Gaden Phodrang Trust, defying Chinese interference.
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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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