Even living Buddhas aren’t above the law in China. A new book written by the Dalai Lama, the highest authority in Tibetan Buddhism and considered the manifestation of bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, ...
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China trying to align Tibetan Buddhism with CCP
Controlling the process of reincarnation enables Beijing to shape the spiritual leadership of Tibetan Buddhism.
That is an impossibility, according to the CCP, as the rebirth of “living Buddhas” must “comply with Chinese laws and regulations” that mandate his spirit stay within Chinese borders.
Even living Buddhas aren't above the law in China. A new book written by the Dalai Lama, the highest authority in Tibetan Buddhism and considered the manifestation of bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara ...
Its supporting objectives are two-pronged: One prong is to propagandize Chinese Communist Party (CCP) policy positions, and the other is to attenuate and undermine adversarial narratives.