TYC slams ‘Fake Panchen’ for backing Beijing’s political claim over Dalai Lama’s succession
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 12: The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), the largest pro-independence organization in the Tibetan diaspora, on Friday strongly condemned the recent remarks by the China-appointed Panchen Lama, Gyaltsen (Gyaincain) Norbu, calling them a political ploy aimed at tightening Beijing’s control over Tibetan religious affairs. Speaking at a state-sponsored symposium in Shigatse on December 8, […]
Fake Panchen reasserts China’s claim over Dalai Lama reincarnation
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 11: Widely known as the fake Panchen Lama, Gyalsten (Ch. Gyaincain) Norbu asserted that all reincarnation processes must comply with Chinese laws and receive approval from Beijing, an implicit reference to the succession of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, during an official symposium in Shigatse on Monday. He further claimed that […]