Tibet’s exiled leaders slam Chairman Xi’s call to Sinicize Buddhism

Tibet’s exiled leaders slam Chairman Xi’s call to Sinicize Buddhism

by WorldTribune Staff, September 7, 2020 Chinese supreme leader Xi Jinping is seeking to destroy Tibet’s unique national identity by demanding Buddhists comply with the Chinese Communist Party’s political mandates, the leaders of Tibet’s India-based government in exile said. “Tibetan Buddhism should be guided in adapting to [China’s] socialist society and should be developed in […]

In a boorish world, the Japanese uphold style

In a boorish world, the Japanese uphold style

Special to WorldTribune.com By Sol W. Sanders TOKYO — Myron Macht, my diminutive friend, deceased alas! gourmet, bibliophile, raconteur – and unfortunately victim of post-traumatic syndrome as a veteran gunner in U.S. bombers during World War II, had a theory. Mike said, only half in jest, that the troubles of the contemporary world were all […]