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Dalai Lama’s Succession Revives Sino-Indian Conflict Over Tibet
An analysis piece on how the succession of the 14th Dalai Lama, who turned 90 on 5 July, has revived tensions between China, Tibetan refugees in India and India itself over who may choose the next Dalai Lama. China insists the successor must be born in China and approved by Beijing through the 'golden urn' method, while the Dalai Lama and Tibetan diaspora say the Gaden Phodrang Trust alone holds that authority, with Indian politicians adding to the controversy.
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Sat 5 JulThe current Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th in line, turned 90.5 Julyonly Maldives RepublicEver since the current Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th in line, turned 90 on 5 July, his followers, many of whom are Tibetan refugees in India, have been discussing the issue of succession
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90 yearsAge of the current Dalai Lama on his birthdayMaldives RepublicEver since the current Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th in line, turned 90 on 5 July, his followers, many of whom are Tibetan refugees in India, have been discussing the issue of succession
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close to 1,500 yearsDuration of periodic tension in Sino-Tibetan relationsMaldives RepublicAccording to historian Kallie Szczepanski of Boston University, tension has marked the relationship periodically for close to 1,500 years.
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1989 yearYear the Dalai Lama received the Nobel Peace PrizeMaldives RepublicTo no one's surprise, he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989 with US backing.
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