Thursday 29 January 2015

China's super-rich communist Buddhists

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-30983402

China's super-rich communist Buddhists


Could China be bringing Tibetan Buddhism in from the cold? There are new signs that while a crackdown on Tibetan nationalism continues, the atheist state may be softening its position towards the religion - and even the Dalai Lama.

That a former senior Communist Party official would invite the BBC into his home might, to most foreign journalists in China, seem an unlikely prospect.

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