Photos reveal facts of Tibet riot

Heavy smoke is seen in this photo taken on March 14, 2008 during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region.

Rioters throw stones to vehicles and stores during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, on March 14, 2008

Wang Qian, a clerk of China Mobile in Tibet who was wounded in the riot, receives medical treatment at a hospital in Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16, 2008.

Photo taken on March 16, 2008 shows storekeeper Ma Menai and his store which was damaged during the March 14 unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region.

Officials of local government and institutions clear up the burnt articles on a street in Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16, 2008.

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