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Tibetan unrest spreads as two reported killed by Chinese troops
Chinese paramilitaries reportedly kill two more Tibetans during protests as US expresses ‘grave concern’ at violenceChinese paramilitaries have killed at least two more Tibetans during protests, campaign groups have reported, as the US expressed “grave concern” at some of the worst violence seen in the mountainous region since 2008. The clashes this week in Ganzi prefecture, known in Tibetan as Kandze, may have claimed five lives since the start of the lunar new year on Monday, and there are concerns that demonstrations against Beijing’s rule could spread more widely.
published date:Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:55:12 GMT

