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Tibet is a mountainous region that was located between [[India]] and [[China]] until it was forcefully annexed by the Chinese in 1959, and the local [[Buddhist]] culture was supressed. It is now geographically considered to be a part of China, consisting of the southwestern portion of the country. | Tibet is a mountainous region that was located between [[India]] and [[China]] until it was forcefully annexed by the Chinese in 1959, and the local [[Buddhist]] culture was supressed. It is now geographically considered to be a part of China, consisting of the southwestern portion of the country. | ||
| − | The spiritual leader of Tibet is His Holiness the 14th [[Dalai Lama]]. | + | The spiritual leader of Tibet is His Holiness the 14th [[Dalai Lama]]. <ref>http://www.dalailama.com/</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:57, April 10, 2007
Tibet is a mountainous region that was located between India and China until it was forcefully annexed by the Chinese in 1959, and the local Buddhist culture was supressed. It is now geographically considered to be a part of China, consisting of the southwestern portion of the country.
The spiritual leader of Tibet is His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. [1]