Gedhun Choekyi Nyima
Gedhun Choekyi Nyima is known as the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibet, recognized by the Dalai Lama in 1995 when he was just six years old. Shortly after his recognition, he and his family were taken into custody by the Chinese government and have not been seen in public since. His disappearance has become a symbol of the Chinese government's repression of Tibetan Buddhism and culture.
Born on Apr 25, 1989 (35 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 1 | 9.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 30,456 | $670,000 | 857$ |
| Totals | 1 | 23,816,775 | 30,456 | $670,000 | 857$ |
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Taiwan:
In 1995, the Chinese government kidnapped 11th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, recognized by the Dalai Lama.
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India:
Gedhun Choekyi Nyima was identified by the Dalai Lama as the 11th Panchen Lama but was abducted by the Chinese government.
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Switzerland:
Gedhun Choekyi Nyima was recognized as the tenth Panchen Lama by the Dalai Lama but disappeared shortly after.
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