Sources: Fox News
China begins demolishing buildings and evicting residents at Larung Gar in Tibet, one of the largest religious institutes in the world. Officials put forward overpopulation and security as the leading reasons for the planned action. 2016-07-22
China announces plans to build a railway linking the Tibetan capital Lhasa with Chengdu. 2016-03-5
The reported death toll from this earthquake is at least 66 people, including 17 in neighboring India and one in Tibet. Many more have been injured. 2015-05-12
A Tibetan teenager dies after self-immolating in Gansu, China, in the seventh such incident this week and 70th since 2009. 2012-11-11
A Tibetan monk sets himself on fire in western China, in the latest self-immolation protest. 2012-02-14
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
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping says the Chinese government will "smash" attempts for an independent Tibet in a speech outside the Potala Palace. 2011-07-19
The People's Republic of China reports an outbreak of the plague in Tibet, with 5 people infected and 1 fatality. 2010-09-26
Human Rights Watch alleges Chinese security forces beat and tortured protesters during 2008 unrest in Tibet. 2010-07-22
China requests that Tibetan monks leave Qinghai where an earthquake struck on 14 April. 2010-04-23