Story Archive
2017-03-19
Pema Gyaltsen, 24, is taken to Chengdu hospital after fiery protest in Kardze that draws swift response from police.
2017-03-17
The final total to be demolished remains unclear, though.
2017-03-15
Monks jailed following earlier protests are meanwhile confined to their monasteries and ordered to report to police.
2017-03-10
China meanwhile holds a large military parade in Lhasa to intimidate Tibetan residents, a rights group says.
2017-03-08
Their monastery had leased the land to a teacher's college, but authorities seized the property when the college moved.
2017-03-06
They are recognized for cooperating with Communist Party rule in the sometimes protest-hit region.
2017-03-01
Authorities had threatened the painter with arrest and deportation if he entered Macau.
2017-02-27
Kirti monk Lobsang Tsultrim called out for Tibetan freedom before being taken away by police.
2017-02-24
Tsawa Danyuk had offended both Chinese authorities and Tibet's Buddhist clergy with his critical writings, sources say.
2017-02-17
He was convicted on unknown charges after warnings of self-immolation protests circulated in Serthar.
2017-02-17
He will be jailed again if he sings politically sensitive, 'illegal' songs, he is told.
2017-02-16
Seized by police for calling out in public for Tibetan freedom, Sonam Tashi has vanished in custody.
2017-02-13
Chinese visitors to Kumbum jump the queue ahead of Tibetans, while paramilitary police monitor the crowds at an annual gathering.
2017-02-10
They are being stopped at Gansu's border with Sichuan and told to abandon their cars, sources say.
2017-02-08
The blaze kills wildlife and livestock but results in no human casualties, a local source says.