Dalai Lama To Decide On Rebirth, Not China: President Of Tibetan Govt-In-Exile To News18

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Penpa Tsering, president of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, has dismissed speculation over the successor to the 14th Dalai Lama, saying it’s premature to discuss the issue while he is in good health and active spiritual leadership.

Sikyong also asked that when China talks about the Dalai Lama breaking from traditions, what was the original tradition it was talking about? Pic: Nivedita Singh/News18

Speaking to News18, he added that the Dalai Lama himself has expressed the intention to live for another 20 years and would determine the time and place of his reincarnation—not the Chinese government.

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