[Buddha-l] "china tensions could sway taiwan vote"

Christopher Fynn cfynn at gmx.net
Thu Mar 20 21:36:05 MDT 2008


Curt Steinmetz wrote:

...

> Chinese Buddhism is not as sexy to westerners as Tibetan Buddhism - but 
> probably 90% of Taiwan's population are Buddhist - which adds 
> significantly to their interest in events in Tibet.

Chinese in Taiwan are also the biggest patrons of Tibetan Buddhist lamas
and there are innumerable Tibetan Buddhist centres in Taiwan.

- Chris




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