The Times is reporting that monks at Tashilunpo Monastery in Xigaze, Tibet, defied the police presence on Monday to march on the streets briefly, before being intercepted by armed police: The maroon-robed monks from the...
Read MoreChinese netizens have been attacking Western media coverage of the Tibet riots. Having received propaganda education for years, many believe that sloppiness or ignorance by the western media is in fact a conscious campaign to...
Read MoreDespite government plans to host a select group of foreign journalists on a tour of riot-hit regions of Tibet, observers of the current unrest are finding it harder and harder to access information from inside China about the...
Read MoreDon Feder has written the following commentary in the Washington Times: In the quintessential contrast between bullets and ballots, while hundreds of Chinese riot troops spread out over Tibet to suppress demonstrations in the...
Read MoreTelegraph correspondent Richard Spencer talked about the origins of recent protests in the town of Rebkong in his March 21 blog post, “A balloon, sheep and protests in Tibet” (mentioned in a previous CDT post)....
Read MoreIn today’s New York Times, Howard French reports: A group of prominent Chinese intellectuals has circulated a petition urging the government to stop what it calls a “one sided” propaganda campaign about Tibet and initiate...
Read MoreTang Danhong 唐丹鸿，(born in 1965 ) is a poet and documentary filmmaker from Chengdu, Sichuan. She has made several documentaries in and about Tibet since the 1990s. She wrote the following essay this week and published it on her...
Read MoreReuters reporter Benjamin Kang Lim writes from Beijing: A group of 29 Chinese dissidents urged Beijing on Saturday to open direct dialogue with Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, in the wake of rioting in the...
Read MoreRead CDT’s reports on the unrest in Tibet and other Tibetan areas of China and around the world. We are continuously updating the site with the latest news reports, translations from the Chinese blogosphere and media, and...
Read MoreUpdate (March 22): The Los Angeles Times pieces together eyewitness accounts to create a timeline of the Tibet unrest: China has barred Western journalists from entering Tibet and ethnic Tibetan areas. But interviews with...
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