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China quake death toll 5,000 plus, higher than government numbers

While a great number of media still count the deaths in the ex-Tibetan area around Yushu in the 700s, the latest reports speak about local monasteries having already received the bodies of at least 5,000 dead. Does China count Tibetans, or Han only?

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At least 34 Tibetans arrested in Nepal over anti-Chinese protests

Demonstrations in Kathmandu and a nearby village took place on March 10, the 51st so-called Uprising Day that commemorates the occupation of Tibet in 1959. In a bid to please Beijing, Nepali forces dispersed protesters and arrested many.

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Sadness Behind Smiles - Concealed Dalai Lama Photos In Tibet

LHASA (dpa) - A huge sadness lies behind the smiles of Tibetans. It's something you begin to recognise only after several days in the world's most extensive highlands.Whether they be nomads, street traders, hotel employees or agricultural workers, peop...

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China lock-down seals off Tibetan unrest

China seals off Tibetan protest communities

Tibetan women in self-immolation

Two Tibetan women have died in separate incidents of self-immolation in Western China, Tibetan rights activists and exiles say.

Chinese official warns Tibetans

A Communist Party official warns Tibetans in an area at the centre of recent anti-China protests to oppose separatism and obey the law.

VIDEO: Tibetans set selves on fire in protest

In the past year, at least 19 people have publicly set themselves on fire - five in the past week alone - in a campaign calling for more freedom for Tibetans.

Law official to run Tibetan area

China appoints a career legal official as Communist Party secretary of Aba prefecture in Sichuan province, amid increasing protests in the Tibetan area.