In previous crackdowns, particularly in 2016-2017, thousands of monastic dwellings were demolished, and many practitioners were forcibly evicted. As a result, the population at Larung Gar has been ...

In previous crackdowns, particularly in 2016-2017, thousands of monastic dwellings were demolished, and many practitioners were forcibly evicted. As a result, the population at Larung Gar has been ...

Campaign groups say China has started demolishing buildings at Larung Gar, one of the largest centres of Buddhist learning in Tibet. The London-based Free Tibet group says demolitions at the site ...

The appointments at Larung Gar in southwest China are the latest sign of Beijing’s distrust of members of the Tibetan Buddhist clergy who embody the region’s traditional culture and beliefs.

China has deployed nearly 400 troops at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy to enforce stricter surveillance, with plans to impose regulations in 2022 limiting monks' residency to 15 years and requiring ...

Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, recognised as the world's largest Tibetan Buddhist study center, has witnessed a sharp rise in Chinese military presence, signifying intensified surveillance and ...

In previous crackdowns, particularly in 2016-2017, thousands of monastic dwellings were demolished, and many practitioners were forcibly evicted. As a result, the population at Larung Gar has been ...