Politics and faith collide over choice for Tibet’s next Dalai Lama


Source: abc.net.au abc.net.au
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It could be a beach anywhere in Australia. Toddlers frolic in the shallows, people walk their dogs, a man strips off and dives into the waves. On the shore, not far away, six young people practise intricate dance moves. Smiles light up their faces as they swirl in the sand, hands aloft, the sea breeze catching their hair. They all wear traditional Tibetan honju, or blouses, as they follow the lead of a young woman in a grey hoodie. This group of Tibetan Australians on Newcastle’s Horseshoe Beach are rehearsing for a performance they will give to mark Losar, or…

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