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Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after ...

The Dalai Lama stepped down as his people's political head in 2011, passing the baton of secular power to a government chosen democratically by 130,000 Tibetans around the world.

But Dalai Lama shaped Tibet-in-exile as a democracy. He mused that people may abolish his post even – an acutely political idea that would put paid to Beijing’s strategy of picking his successor.