China Lashes Out at Dalai Lama’s Grammy Award
Summary
China criticized the Grammy Awards after the Dalai Lama won for best audiobook, saying it was a political move against China. The Dalai Lama received the award for a collection of reflections that covered various important themes. The Chinese government sees the Dalai Lama as a political threat and plans to name his successor, which has drawn international opposition.Key Facts
- The Dalai Lama won a Grammy Award for Best Audiobook, Narration, & Storytelling Recording.
- China accused the Grammy Awards of having anti-China motives.
- The Dalai Lama’s audiobook is titled "Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama."
- The collection includes thoughts on community, climate change, and humanity.
- China sees the Dalai Lama as a political exile who supports Tibetan independence.
- China annexed Tibet in the 1950s, referring to it as a "peaceful liberation."
- The Dalai Lama plans to return to India after going into exile in 1959.
- China intends to select the Dalai Lama's successor, which is opposed by countries like the United States.
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