State Council holds press conference on Tibet

The video discusses the end of the theocratic era in Tibet, emphasizing that any attempts to restore it will face strong opposition from all ethnic groups, including Tibetans. It highlights the influence of the Dalai Lama on young monks in Tibetan Buddhism and stresses the importance of educating these monks within the national curriculum, as they are first citizens before becoming monks.

What is the current stance on theocratic governance in Tibet?

• It is ignored by the government.

• It is supported by the Tibetan people.

• It is strongly opposed by all ethnic groups.

• It is being actively restored.

Who still holds influence in major Tibetan Buddhist monasteries?

• The Chinese government

• Foreign religious figures

• Local Tibetan leaders

• The Dalai Lama

Why is there a focus on educating young monks?

• To emphasize their role as citizens

• To reduce the Dalai Lama's influence

• To ensure they understand modern technology

• To prepare them for political roles

What is the first identity of young monks according to the transcript?

• Religious leaders

• National citizens

• Spiritual guides

• Cultural ambassadors

What is the educational requirement for young monks before joining monasteries?

• Complete religious studies

• Finish national compulsory education

• Learn multiple languages

• Undergo military training