Tibet Religious Foundation of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
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The Tibet Religious Foundation of His Holiness the Dalai Lama is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation, founded in 1997 and based in Taipei
, Taiwan
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The foundation, with Tsegyam Ngawa as its chairman, also serves as a de facto Tibetan representative office in Taiwan.
Taipei
Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...
, Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
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The foundation, with Tsegyam Ngawa as its chairman, also serves as a de facto Tibetan representative office in Taiwan.