BEIJING (AP) — The government of Tibet’s capital city has begun a seven-month, 1.2 billion yuan ($196 million) project to help preserve Lhasa’s ancient heart. State-owned China Tibetan News, citing a ...

Protests led by Buddhist monks against Chinese rule in Tibet turned violent Friday, with shops and vehicles torched and gunshots echoing through the streets of the ancient capital, Lhasa.Protests led ...

China has sentenced 55 people for their involvement in anti-government protests that broke out in Tibet in March, state media reported Wednesday. Following the riots in Lhasa, Chinese police detained ...

SHANGHAI, May 28 (Reuters) - Two Tibetan monks set themselves on fire outside a Buddhist temple in Lhasa, the first of a series of self-immolation protests against Chinese rule over Tibet to take ...

LHASA, China -- The Olympic torch made its way Saturday through Tibet's sealed-off capital, site of a March crackdown on rioting that helped fuel demonstrations at some of the flame's international ...

LHASA, CHINA — The Olympic torch relay began amid tight security today in Tibet's capital, site of a March crackdown on rioting that helped fuel demonstrations at some of the flame's international ...

BEIJING, March 16 -- Chinese police flooded into the streets of the Tibetan capital of Lhasa on Saturday to smother riots that have destroyed scores of Chinese-owned businesses and left at least 10 ...

SHANGHAI, May 28 (Reuters) - Two Tibetan men set themselves on fire in central Lhasa on Sunday, the first in a series of self-immolation protests against Chinese rule over Tibet to take place in the ...