‘Dalai Lama’s photos seized’: China escalates repressive campaign in Tibet
Colombo, Nov 7 (IANS) The Chinese government, frustrated by the growing popularity of the Dalai Lama and Tibetan Buddhism, has increased its repressive religious campaign in Tibet as the Chinese government carried out raids in an Amdo-based monastery and nearby villages to seize photos of the Dalai Lama. Several Tibetan Buddhist monasteries that hold great cultural and spiritual significance are located in Amdo region, a report has stated.