David Barboza reports on The New York Times, via the International Herald Tribune: In life, the five young women who burned to death in a Chinese clothing store during rioting in Tibet on March 14 were not the types who would...
Read MoreThis is the title of a post on the Spirit of the Night blog, translated by CDT. The author is a reporter for China Central Television (CCTV). (The question and answer text is taken from the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s...
Read MoreIn Lhasa during the recent riots, a tourist who requested anonymity took this photo of Chinese goods being burned. Source: The New York Times.The Times looks at the generation behind the recent Lhasa riots and their discontent:...
Read MoreAs Chinese authorities reportedly beef up the military presence in Tibetan regions out west, efforts are being made to have Lhasa return to some semblance of normalcy. Nevertheless, sporadic reports of ongoing protests are still...
Read More“Photos and footage of the bloody riots and protests in Tibet continue to make their way onto the web, despite the Chinese authorities’ best efforts to both spin the news and stifle reports emerging from the...
Read MoreUpdate to previous post, March 18, 2008 (to be updated throughout the day): According to a Tibet official, 100 people have turned themselves into police after riots rocked the region’s capital of Lhasa. Reuters reports:...
Read MoreUpdate, March 17, 2008: The deadline for Tibetan protesters to surrender to Chinese police has passed, reports the BBC. The Times (London) is reporting that the Chinese army paraded dozens of handcuffed prisoners, their heads...
Read MoreShanghaiist analyzes a Lhasa resident’s observation and Xinhua’s reports of Lhasa riots: We told you about the chaos happening simultaneously in Dharamsala, India and Lhasa, Tibet, and it looks like we’re only...
Read MoreFrom Shanghai-based blogger Chow, translated by CDT: The riot scenes on the evening news attracted my attention. But the news only had those one-sided words from the government. I came back home in the night, got online and...
Read MoreUPDATE(March 15th): Australian News quotes Xinhua which confirmed 10 deaths in Tibet riots: Xinhua, an outlet for Chinese government information, sought to lay the blame for the deaths on the Tibetan protesters, citing Tibetan...
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