(TibetanReview.net, Mar30’25) – In what may be a response to the Dalai Lama’s move, made known in his most recently published book, to have his reincarnation taking birth in the free world, without any possibility of interference by Beijing, China has said Mar 29 that it would not recognize any such rebirth.
“If the next Dalai Lama is declared to have been reincarnated abroad, I think it is illegal,” the scmp.com Mar 29 quoted Li Decheng, deputy director general of the official China Tibetology Research Centre, as saying at a forum in Beijing on Mar 27.
“He cannot be recognised,” Li has said, contending that the concept of a foreign successor to the exiled Tibet...





