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121. Tibet officials vow tight security for Games torch
China will impose strict security on the Olympic Games torch relay through restive Tibet to Mount Everest, as the government seeks to prevent any protests upsetting the symbolic display of national unity.
17 Mar 2008
122. China makes arrests in Tibet crackdown
Tibet authorities have arrested 24 suspects for "grave crimes" after troops cracked down on anti-Chinese riots that swept the mountain region, with fallout from the turmoil clouding diplomacy and Olympic preparations.
17 Mar 2008
123. UK calls for care in China's handling of Tibet
Britain's consul-general in Hong Kong called for care in China's handling of a wave of protests and riots by Tibetans that the Dalai Lama's officials believe killed 99 people.
17 Mar 2008
124. Beijing says torch relay will go to Tibet
The torch relay for the 2008 Olympics will go to Tibet as scheduled despite the unrest in the Himalayan region, a senior Beijing organiser said on Wednesday.
17 Mar 2008
125. China's Wen says worried about dollar, global economy
China is deeply concerned about the potential global economic fallout from the U.S. subprime crisis, which could make its job of balancing growth and fighting inflation more challenging, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Tuesday.
17 Mar 2008
126. China says Tibet rioters aim to wreck Olympics
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao accused the Dalai Lama of orchestrating riots in Tibet in which dozens may have died and said his followers were trying to "incite sabotage" of Beijing's August Olympic Games.
17 Mar 2008
127. Rio sees China and not U.S. paved with profits
Global miner Rio Tinto downplayed the impact of mounting U.S. economic turmoil on its businesses, forecasting strong demand for its main revenue earners led by a commodities boom in China.
17 Mar 2008
128. China says used restraint on Tibet riots
China said on Monday it had shown massive restraint in the face of violent protests by Tibetans, which it said were orchestrated by followers of the Dalai Lama to wreck the Beijing Olympics in August.
17 Mar 2008
129. China sets deadline for Tibet rioters to surrender
China set a "surrender deadline", announced deaths and showed the first extensive television footage of rioting in Lhasa on Saturday, launching a crackdown after the worst unrest in Tibet for two decades.
15 Mar 2008
130. Tibet monasteries said on lockdown after protests
Chinese authorities sealed off three monasteries in Tibet, reports said on Friday, after a wave of rare street protests in the remote, Buddhist region whose rule has become a focus for critics ahead of the Beijing Olympics.
14 Mar 2008
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