Topic: Qinghai Province

Chinese police shoot three in Tibet amid protests

One was killed and two others wounded by the police.

Tibet protests Chinese being taught as sole language in regional schools

Tibet protests the Chinese government decision to teach only Chinese in regional schools. Just two years ago, violent protests in Tibet's capital of Lhasa resulted in numerous deaths and injuries.

China earthquake: day of mourning

Beijing set Wednesday as a day of mourning over the 6.9-magnitude earthquake in China's western Qinghai Province last week. It is taking a very proactive stance in dealing with the aftermath of the disaster, which killed more than 2,000 people.

Hu visit aims to boost confidence in China quake relief

In his visit to China’s quake zone Sunday, President Hu Jintao hugged children and promised new schools and homes.

Official and grassroots relief groups rally in wake of China earthquake

The official death toll from 6.9-magnitude earthquake in China rose above 1,100 Friday. Thousands of Tibetan Buddhist monks joined Chinese soldiers to distribute food and clothes in the devastated town of Jiegu.

Rescuers battle roadblocks, high altitude to reach survivors in China earthquake

The death toll in China's earthquake topped 600 on Thursday, as rescue teams pulled 1,000 survivors from the rubble but struggled with the high altitude and lack of heavy equipment.

In Qinghai Province in China, earthquake kills hundreds and levels buildings

A China earthquake left at least 400 people dead and 10,000 injured, as rescue teams rushed to northwestern Qinghai Province.

Bringing China's economic boom to rural students left behind

A program sends students from top Chinese universities into impoverished areas to coach poorly educated students, hoping to give them a stake in China's future.

World

China's crackdown in Tibet complicates US-Chinese ties

China's foreign minister will visit Washington today amid tension over Tibet and a US-China naval clash in the South China Sea.

In exile 50 years, will the Dalai Lama ever return to Tibet?

China says keep out; the leader fears the Tibet tinderbox will again catch fire.

China blocks YouTube, reporters over Tibet news

Broad Internet controls have blocked YouTube and most chat rooms.

China's crackdown reaches beyond Tibet

At Repkong monastery in central China, monks see more police.

Why Tibetan monks are protesting now

The Olympics in China offer Tibetans a chance to draw world attention to human rights issues.