Tibetan capital still bears scars of unrest
LHASA, China (Reuters) - Tibet's exiled Dalai Lama remains a spiritual leader but is politically anathema, a senior monk in Lhasa told foreign reporters on an official visit that underscored tensions in the mountain region.
Nations:China People:Dalai Lama Activities:2008 Tibet Riot Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-22
China denounces Dalai Lama on torch relay
LHASA, China (Reuters) - Chinese Communist Party officials in charge of restive Tibet used the passing of the Olympic torch relay through the capital Lhasa on Saturday to defend their control and denounce the exiled Dalai Lama.
Nations:China People:Dalai Lama Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics Torch Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-21
Fresh unrest erupts in Tibetan area of China
Fresh rioting broke out in a Tibetan area of southwest China, defying a huge security crackdown there, even as officials in Tibet vowed swift, harsh punishment for those who sparked the initial anti-Chinese unrest.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Tibet Riot
2008-04-04
China linked riots to exiled Tibetan groups
China said on Tuesday it had gathered sufficient evidence to prove that exiled Tibetan groups had organized and carried out a citywide riot in Lhasa earlier this month at the instigation of the Dalai Lama.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Tibet Riot
2008-04-01
Tibet tense as Olympic torch heads for Beijing
Tibet's capital Lhasa was calm on Sunday following a brief burst of unrest weeks after a bloody uprising against Chinese rule, but in Greece and Nepal flurries of pro-Tibet protest continued.
Nations:China People:Dai Bingguo George W. Bush Wen Jiabao Activities:2008 Tibet Riot 2008 Beijing Olympics
2008-03-30
Foreign journalists allowed in Tibet
China on Wednesday announced the surrender of hundreds of people over anti-government riots among Tibetans and allowed the first group of foreign journalists to visit the regional capital since the violence.
Nations:China People:Nicolas Sarkozy Activities:Western Media Bias 2008 Tibet Riot
2008-03-26
China counters Western media with Tibet report
China's government turned up efforts Saturday to put its own version of the unrest before the international public. It disseminated footage of Tibetan protesters attacking Chinese and details of biased reporting by Western media via TV, the Internet, e-mail and YouTube.
Nations:China Germany People:Dalai Lama Activities:Western Media Bias 2008 Tibet Riot China Media Progress
2008-03-22
Five shop girls burnt to death in Lhasa riot
CCTV - Violence in Lhasa has resulted in a heavy toll in lives and property. Official statistics indicate 13 civilians were burned or stabbed to death. Among them are five girls who worked for a clothing store.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Tibet Riot
2008-03-22
China issues Most Wanted list of mobs
China issued a "Most Wanted" list of 21 rioting mobs Friday -- shown in grainy photos waving knives and fighting during last week's violence over Chinese rule in Tibet. Thousands of troops continued to push into western China to contain unrest.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Tibet Riot
2008-03-21
Chinese troops converge in Tibetan areas
The government stepped up its manhunt Friday for mobs in last week's riots in the capital of Tibet, as thousands of troops converged on foot, trucks and helicopters to Tibetan areas of western China.
Nations:China People:Nancy Pelosi Condoleezza Rice Activities:2008 Tibet Riot
2008-03-21
China sends more troops to restive areas
China sent additional troops into restive areas and made more arrests in the Tibetan capital Lhasa in an effort to crackdown deadly riots by Tibetan mobs.
Nations:China People:Gordon Brown Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Tibet Riot
2008-03-20
Dalai Lama calls for end to violence in Tibet
The Dalai Lama said on Tuesday he would step down as head of Tibet's government-in-exile if that would stop bloodshed in his homeland, but China repeated its charge that he was the mastermind of a violent uprising.
Nations:China People:Dalai Lama Ma Ying-jeou Wen Jiabao Activities:2008 Tibet Riot
2008-03-18
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