Jigme Namgyal

Jigme Namgyal (also known as Jiming Nanjia) is the current vice-mayor of

Dalai Lama

sympathies.

2008 riots

On the second anniversary of the riots, Namgyal delivered a response to a speech by the

2008 Lhasa violence. He said that the Lama was "a separatist who uses religion as a cloak", and reports that contrary to the Lama's allegations, the Buddhist monks in Lhasa are doing well, focused on improving their qualities of life.^[1]

Culture

He has helped to

religious freedom: "In Tibet, people can believe whatever they want as long as it is legal. The government won't interfere. Instead it will help people solve problems along the way," he was quoted as saying.^[3]

References

^ Yang, Ai (2010-03-12). "Dalai Lama told to stop separatist activities". China Daily. Retrieved 2010-07-12.
^ "Lhasa grows, and the cultural heritage well-preserved". Xinhuanet. Shanghai News and Press Bureau. 2009-06-19. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2010-07-12.
^ Blanchard, Ben (2010-03-11). "Angry China blasts Dalai Lama's latest speech". Reuters. Retrieved 2010-07-12.

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[1] Yang, Ai (2010-03-12). "Dalai Lama told to stop separatist activities". China Daily. Retrieved 2010-07-12.

[2] "Lhasa grows, and the cultural heritage well-preserved". Xinhuanet. Shanghai News and Press Bureau. 2009-06-19. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2010-07-12.

[3] Blanchard, Ben (2010-03-11). "Angry China blasts Dalai Lama's latest speech". Reuters. Retrieved 2010-07-12.

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