Dharamshala, June 26 -- Chinese authorities have permanently shut down the Ganjong Sherig Academy (Gangjong Academy of Ancient and Modern Studies), a renowned Tibetan educational institution founded by the late Tulku Hungkar Dorje, after years of pressure over its refusal to introduce Chinese Communist Party (CCP) ideology into its curriculum.

The academy was officially closed after its remaining students completed their studies, as reported by Tibet Times.

According to Tibet Times, Chinese authorities had warned the institution nearly two years ago that it would face closure unless it incorporated CCP political education into its teaching.

Tulku Hungkar Dorje reportedly rejected the demand, maintaining the academy's focus on Tibetan l...