China and Tibet

Nepal Tibetan Refugee Crackdown Strengthened At China's Behest

Reuters | Posted 08.28.2009 | World


Nepal, under increasing pressure from China, was cracking down on Tibetan refugees despite centuries of shared culture with Tibet, the International C...

China Opens Tibet To Foreign Reporters With Staged Presentation

AP | GREG BAKER | Posted 07.24.2009 | World


LHASA, China — The Chinese paramilitary police who usually patrol Tibet's often tense capital went to work in black and yellow track suits last ...

Two Tibetans Sentenced To Death By China For Arson

BBC | Posted 05.09.2009 | World


China has sentenced two men to death for deadly arson attacks during an uprising in Tibet a year ago....

China's Olympic Insecurity

Jamie Metzl | Posted 08.13.2008 | Politics


Jamie Metzl

The Chinese deserve their moment in the sun. If, however, the Tibetans, Falun Gong, or Uighurs in China cause a nationalist backlash, the ugly face of Chinese nationalism will be exposed.

Bill Clinton Foundation Tied To Firm Assisting China In Tibet Crackdown

LA Times | Stephen Braun | Posted 04.21.2008 | Politics


As Chinese authorities have clamped down on unrest in Tibet and jailed dissidents in advance of the 2008 Olympics, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton has tak...

Chinese Government Accuses Monks Of Planning Suicide Attacks

AP | AUDRA ANG | Posted 04.09.2008 | Home


BEIJING — China has branded the Dalai Lama a "wolf in monk's robes" and his followers the "scum of Buddhism." It stepped up the rhetoric Tuesday...

China Issues Most Wanted List of Rioters

AP | TINI TRAN | Posted 03.29.2008 | Politics


BEIJING — China issued a "Most Wanted" list of 21 rioters Friday _ shown in grainy photos waving knives and fighting during last week's violence...

China Tightens Grip in Tibetan Areas

AP | ANITA CHANG | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


BEIJING — China acknowledged for the first time Thursday that anti-government riots that rocked Tibet last week have spread to other provinces, ...

ABC: On Tibet Frontlines, Protesters 'Shot Like Dogs'

ABC News | NICK SCHIFRIN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


The Chinese military is shooting Tibetan demonstrators "like dogs," a Tibetan exile group said Monday, firing "indiscriminately" intro groups of peopl...