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Tibetan monks who have been educated in India have been banned by the Chinese authorities from teaching Buddhism in Lithang County in Kham in Tibet. A Chinese spokesperson said that these monks had been taught by the “Dalai Lama clique – whom China regards as separatists” and continued, “Those awarded the degree overseas are not acknowledged by China and are not qualified to teach Buddhism in the country”.
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