1. The trip also is intended to raise money and sympathy for the plight of the Tibetan people. 2. As leader of the Tibetan government-in-exile he advocates democracy and autonomy for the Tibetan people from Chinese rule. 3. A grandmotherly old woman near our camp was making tsampa, the staple food of Tibetan peoples. 4. He talks about peace for the whole world, not just the Tibetan people. 5. Scorsese was hesitant at first in dealing with the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people. 6. The fourteenth Dalai Lama is the spiritual and political leader of the Tibetan people. 7. He accuses Beijing of human rights violations against the Tibetan people. 8. He is taken to Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, and raised as a god-king, the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people. 9. His departure from Tibet has led to widespread speculation that he is being groomed to succeed the Dalai Lama as political and spiritual leader of the Tibetan people. 10. It denies carrying out any suppression of the Tibetan people. |