She received an M.A. in Bon Religion studies from the Shanghai Normal ... She aims to focus more on religion practice and ethical considerations in Tibet.

The Buddhist leader, 89, has lived in exile in India since the Chinese army’s deadly crackdown on Tibetans in 1959.

“The Dalai Lama’s lineage, formed in [Tibet], China, and religious standing and title which were affirmed by the central government, date back several hundred years,” Mao told ...