The Dalai Lama fearing that the Chinese government may try to influence the succession process is thinking about picking his own successor. The man who was as a child named Lhamo Thondup does not want the role of Dalai Lama to be ruled by the government.
Generally when a Dalai Lama dies senior Tibetan Buddhist officials [...]
November 20, 2007
Dalai Lama May Pick His Own Successor
November 20, 2007
Why is the birth rate in Japan declining?
Japan is facing a crisis when it comes to their birth rates. With a national average of only 1.26 live births per mother the population may not be able to sustain the aging members in the near future.
Last January Japanese Health Minister Hakuo Yanagisawa made some comments that reflected negatively on Japanese women when it [...]
