Gyaincain Norbu, the Panchen Lama chosen by Beijing, warned against “superstition” and said teachings should be about being more “diligent, wise, kind and active”. Photo: CNS
China’s official Panchen Lama tells Tibetan Buddhists to stay away from separatist forces
- Gyaincain Norbu, who was chosen by Beijing, made the remarks on a tour of Tibetan parts of Sichuan and Gansu earlier this month
- He also said the religion had to be adapted to ‘socialism and Chinese conditions’ on trip to boost profile, promote Xi’s policies
Gyaincain Norbu, the Panchen Lama chosen by Beijing, warned against “superstition” and said teachings should be about being more “diligent, wise, kind and active”. Photo: CNS