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Larung Gar is in Serthar County (Seda in Chinese), part of the Kardze (Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province. According to a report by RFA in December 2024, approximately 400 ...

Beijing [China] February 15 (ANI): Chinese authorities have recently dealt a blow to the major hub of Tibetan Buddhist learning by expelling more than 1,000 Tibetan monks and nuns from the Larung Gar ...

Beijing [China] February 15 (ANI): Chinese authorities have recently dealt a blow to the major hub of Tibetan Buddhist learning by expelling more than 1,000 Tibetan monks and nuns from the Larung ...

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In a significant move that intensifies China's crackdown on Tibetan Buddhism, authorities have reportedly expelled more than 1,000 Tibetan monks and nuns from the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy. The ...

China has introduced new legal measures tightening its control over Tibetan Buddhism, enforcing political loyalty and intensifying cultural assimilation efforts. The law undermines constitutional ...

therefore methodically enforcing the Chinese Communist Party’s ideological grip over Tibetan Buddhism.” TCHRD outlined how these measures undermine China’s legal protections, specifically Article 36 ...