Beijing is building a broad network of preschools across Tibetan areas, seeking to inculcate loyalty to the Chinese Communist ...

China has for at least two decades directed children in Tibet to state-run boarding schools at ever younger ages, trying to gut Tibetan culture and blunt generations of opposition to Communist Party ...

Then, in 1985, in addition to the boarding schools that had been set up inside Tibet, Beijing pioneered its Inland Schooling Program, which sent Tibetan students off to boarding schools in cities ...

Campaigners estimate that 80% of Tibetan children - perhaps one million pupils - are now taught in boarding schools, from pre-school-age onwards. You can listen to the radio documentary, Educating ...

Chinese boarding schools and the indoctrination of a generation. China’s brutal treatment of Uyghur Muslims in the western region of Xinjiang has won tremendous international attention in recent years ...

In one instance, on October 2, four young monks from Taktsang Lhamo were detained for "political re-education" after resisting their forced transfer to a state boarding school.

Village schools have been shuttered across China's Tibet and replaced with centralized boarding schools that critics say ... but after large demonstrations in the run-up to the 2008 Beijing ...

Students at a boarding school in Putian, East China’s Fujian Province. Photo: VCG. A man in Beijing has been apprehended by police after he forcefully drove into a middle school campus in ...

The boarding schools are just the latest indignity Beijing has perpetrated on Tibetans. Under the pretext of development, Chinese authorities have ravaged Tibet’s natural resources, above all water.

BANGKOK >> A fire broke out in dorms at a boarding school for elementary students in central Henan province, and 13 students died in the blaze, Chinese state media reported Saturday.

Campaigners estimate that 80% of Tibetan children - perhaps one million pupils - are now taught in boarding schools, from pre-school-age onwards. You can listen to the radio documentary, Educating ...

This marks the latest chapter in Beijing's long-standing campaign to suppress Tibetan identity and education in favour of a "sinicized" version of national unity.