CHINA-YUNNAN-WANG HUNING-INSPECTION TOUR (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-WANG HUNING-INSPECTION TOUR (CN)

(231220) -- KUNMING, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, visits Yunnan Provincial Museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 19, 2023. Wang visited Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture as well as the cities of Yuxi and Kunming during an inspection tour in southwest China's Yunnan Province from Dec. 17 to 19. Wang emphasized the importance of fostering a strong sense of community for the Chinese nation and staying committed to the principle that religions in China must be Chinese in orientation to promote ethnic unity, religious harmony, and social stability. (Xinhua/Rao Aimin)

CHINA-YUNNAN-WANG HUNING-INSPECTION TOUR (CN)

CHINA-YUNNAN-WANG HUNING-INSPECTION TOUR (CN)

(231220) -- KUNMING, Dec. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, visits a community in Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 17, 2023. Wang visited Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture as well as the cities of Yuxi and Kunming during an inspection tour in southwest China's Yunnan Province from Dec. 17 to 19. Wang emphasized the importance of fostering a strong sense of community for the Chinese nation and staying committed to the principle that religions in China must be Chinese in orientation to promote ethnic unity, religious harmony, and social stability. (Xinhua/Rao Aimin)

Dalai Lama attends international religious forum at Ise

Dalai Lama attends international religious forum at Ise

ISE, Japan - The Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, speaks at a news conference on Nov. 17 at Kogakkan University in Ise, Mie Prefecture, where he is attending an inaugural meeting of the Ise international religious forum created by academics at the university, Shinto priests and Buddhist monks. The Dalai Lama says his life mission is to seek harmony among various religions. He is scheduled to deliver an address on ''religion and harmony'' at Kogakkan University on Nov. 18.

Dalai Lama attends international religious forum at Ise

Dalai Lama attends international religious forum at Ise

ISE, Japan - The Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, speaks at a news conference on Nov. 17 at Kogakkan University in Ise, Mie Prefecture, where he is attending an inaugural meeting of the Ise international religious forum created by academics at the university, Shinto priests and Buddhist monks. The Dalai Lama says his life mission is to seek harmony among various religions. He is scheduled to deliver an address on ''religion and harmony'' at Kogakkan University on Nov. 18. (Kyodo)