Penpa Tsering said his government will tread the path of “middle way” espoused by the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. [ourtesy]Parliamentarian and the members of Tibet Support Group from several countries congratulated Penpa Tsering, the newly elected president of the Tibetan government-in-exile. Tsering, the former speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile between 2008 and 2016 has been elected as the president of the Tibetan government, officially called the CTA. In recent years, China has intensified its efforts to eradicate the Dalai Lama from the religious lives of Tibetans to crush their identity. During a meeting, Mao Zedong had told the 14th Dalai Lama, that "religion is poison".

Source: Standard Digital June 01, 2021 21:56 UTC