The Dalai Lama, who turned 90 on Sunday, recently announced that his successor would be selected through the traditional process of reincarnation. Mujib Mashal, our South Asia bureau chief, explains why this process could increase tensions with China. At the link in our bio, read more about how the Dalai Lama’s eventual succession will put the exile government he built to preserve Tibetans’ cultural identity to the test. Video by Mujib Mashal, Atul Loke, Christina Thornell, Nikolay Nikolov and James Surdam #DalaiLama #Tibet #China