China has said Tibetan lama it was suspected to have disappeared is dead

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(TibetanReview.net, Apr04’25) – Amid rumours whether a prominent Tibetan Buddhist leader in Golog (Chinese: Guoluo) prefecture of Qinghai province who went missing eight months ago had been arrested, Chinese authorities have informed monks of his monastery on Apr 2 that he had died, reported rfa.org and the Tibetan language tibettimes.net Apr 2. The disappearance of the religious leader, Tulku Hungkar Dorje, reportedly followed his works and remarks directed at the preservation of Tibetan language and culture and the Chinese-government appointed 11th Panchen Lama’s visit to his area last year.

Tulku Hungkar Dorje, 56, the 10th abbot of Lung-ngon Monastery in the prefecture&rs...

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