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'Unlike China': Dalai Lama lauds India’s religious freedom; claims Tibetan traditions in decline under Beijing rule
NEW DELHI: During his recent visit to Ladakh, the Dalai Lama said that India provides a “free and flourishing environment” for the study of Buddhism’s most profound philosophical teachings, while also highlighting the lack of religious freedom in China, ANI reported, quoting a statement from the Dalai Lama Office.
China calls to heed concerns as India’s Jaishankar makes first visit in 5 years
Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng called for practical cooperation and mutual respect with India as he met the Indian foreign minister in Beijing on Monday. The talks with Subrahmanyam Jaishankar came against the backdrop of tensions over succession plans for...
Tibet Issue Remains Friction Point as India-China Seek Normalised Relations
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 14 July: A week after the historic 90th birthday celebration of the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet at his official residence in Dharamsala, India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar today called for “continued normalisation of ties”...
Dalai Lama calls India ideal place for Buddhist study amidst growing restrictions in China
"Unlike China, where religious freedom is severely restricted and political control undermines genuine spiritual teaching, India offers a free and flourishing environment for the study of Buddhism's deepest philosophical texts, including the Middle Way (Madhyamaka) and logic (Pramana) from...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Addresses South Coast Tibetan Community in Nowra, NSW, on Key Issues
Dharamshala: On 12 July 2025, Sikyong Penpa Tsering addressed the South Coast Tibetan Community in Nowra as part of his ongoing official engagements in Australia. Prior to his public address, Sikyong engaged with students of the Tibetan Learning Centre...
European Human Rights Ambassadors Call Rejects External Interference in His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Succession
Brussels, 06 July 2025: In a joint statement issued by the Human Rights Ambassadors of seven European countries namely France, Germany, the Netherlands, UK, Lithuania, Estonia and Iceland address concerns surrounding the reincarnation of His Holiness the 14th Dalai...
SCO meet: Jaishankar calls for ‘open exchange of ideas’ with China amid Dalai Lama succession tensions
Jaishankar also held a meeting with SCO Secretary-General (SG) Nurlan Yermekbayev in Beijing where he discussed the contribution and importance of the Organisation, along with the measures to modernise its working. Read on:
Sikkim MP Urges Govt to Call It Indo-Tibet, Not Indo-China Border
Sikkim MP Lepcha urges India to adopt “Indo-Tibet border” in official use, citing China’s occupation of Tibet.
China Buddhist Association Asks the Government to Crack Down on the Zhengjue Fellowship
Theological criticism surrounds the Taiwanese movement, known internationally as the Buddhist True Enlightenment Practitioners Association. Banning it in China is an entirely different issue. The post China Buddhist Association Asks the Government to Crack Down on the Zhengjue Fellowship...
Tibet issue a thorn in ties with India, says Chinese envoy
China's embassy in Delhi voiced strong objections to recent remarks from Indian figures regarding Tibet and the Dalai Lama's reincarnation. The spokesperson emphasized India's commitment to recognizing Tibet as part of China and preventing anti-China political activities by Tibetans...












