The Biden administration has said the Chinese government should have "no role in the succession process of the Dalai Lama". "We believe that the Chinese government should have no role in the succession process of the Dalai Lama," US State Department spokesman Ned Price said, adding, "Beijing's interference in the succession of the Panchen Lama more than 25 years ago, including "disappearing the Panchen Lama as a child and attempting to replace him with a People's Republic of China (PRC) government-chosen successor remains an outrageous abuse of religious freedom.

Chinese government should have no role in succession process of the Dalai Lama: US

China said "some specific Indian official had indulged in provocative political statement" but did not name state minister Pema Khandu

Dalai Lama's Arunachal Pradesh visit asserts India's territorial claim, a provocation: China

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Chinese government should have no role in succession process of the Dalai Lama: US

Dalai Lama's Arunachal Pradesh visit asserts India's territorial claim, a provocation: China