Sources: Fox News
The United States Office of Foreign Assets Control imposes sanctions on former Chinese Communist Party Secretary of the Tibet Autonomous Region Wu Yingjie and People's Police chief for the Himalayas Zhang Hongbo over "serious" human rights abuses in Tibet. 2022-12-9
A ~8 m asteroid falls over Nangqên, in western China on the Qinghai-Tibet border. This was the largest asteroid to hit Earth since the Kamchatka meteor in 2018, and the largest to fall over land since the Chelyabinsk meteor in 2013. 2020-12-23
A Tibetan monk is arrested by Chinese authorities, accused of inciting self-immolation protests against Chinese rule. 2012-12-9
China describes Tibetan monks that have self-immolated as "criminals" and accuses the Dalai Lama of supporting the acts. 2012-03-7
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pledges greater freedoms in Tibet, hours after two protesters are killed demanding the end of Chinese rule in the region; seven officials are also sacked for "neglecting state duties". 2012-02-10
Following several acts of self-immolation by Tibetans in Tibet, exiled Tibetans in India urge the Chinese government to end its repressive policies restricting the religious freedom of Tibetans. 2011-11-15
Rescue efforts continue for the victims of the 2011 Sikkim earthquake, which has claimed at least 67 lives in India, Nepal and Tibet. 2011-09-19
China closes Tibet to foreign tourists, ahead of the third anniversary since unrest there in 2008. [http:--www.google.com-hostednews-afp-article-ALeqM5jj8wCSjUdwTXCxR94Wfc1xDWkRAg?docId=CNG.49104d077a72cbffeafe9d3689e92793.f51 (AFP via Google News)] [http:--news.malaysia.msn.com-regional-article.aspx?cp-documentid=4695288 (MSN Malaysia)]date=November 2019 2011-03-7
More than 300 kilograms of drugs - opium, morphine, ice (methamphetamine hydrochloride), ketamine and dancing outreach - are incinerated in the suburbs of Lhasa, Tibet. 2010-07-1
China states it can have Tibet "forever" but indicates a heavy security presence will be necessary to maintain public control. 2010-06-29