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Tearing Down the Buddha: How Xi Jinping is Destroying Traditional Buddhism in Tibet

January 17, 2022;

By Tsering Dolma, Global Order, 16 January 2022 It has been twenty years since the bombing of the giant Bamiyan Buddha statues by the Taliban in 2001. This not only hurt the sentiments of millions of Buddhists around the world, it also coincided with the quick collapse of the Taliban regime and two decades of…

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