US Asks China to Release Panchen Lama Days After Trump-Xi Meeting
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Published: May 19, 2026, 23:31 IST | Updated: May 19, 2026, 23:31 IST
U.S. asked China to release the Panchen Lama- the second-highest authority in Tibetan Buddhism. As per Tibetans in exile, he along with his family was kidnapped by Chinese authorities 31 years ago. This comes just days after U.S. President Donald Trump met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
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