CHINA-INTERNAL: PANCHEN LAMA'S SPEECH AT CPPCC
On Aprill 22, 2015, the US-based International Campaign for Tibet published the text of the speech that Gyaltsen Norbu, the Chinese appointed Panchen Lama, made at the CPPCC session in Beijing on March 4, 2015. The lengthy speech disclosed that China has imposed quotas on the number of monks authorised to each monastery and that the smaller monasteries often could not, therefore, hold the daily meetings of groups of 4-5 monks as required by the traditional scripture the Dhamma Vinay. |