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The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso confirms that after his death there will be a reincarnated successor.

Succession of the 14th Dalai Lama — The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso confirms that after his death there will be a reincarnated successor. Chinese officials reject this statement and announce that the next Dalai La

Published July 2, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Succession of the 14th Dalai Lama.

The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso confirms that after his death there will be a reincarnated successor. Chinese officials reject this statement and announce that the next Dalai Lama will have to be born in China and his appointment will have to be approved by the government. [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpvjjd7xw8go (BBC)]

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