1.  When/why did the recent unrest begin in Tibet?

2.  Who is Zhou Wenzhong?

3.  What did Mr. Zhou say about the unrest in Tibet? Be specific.

4.  a) How did China's media report on the most recent unrest in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture?
b)  How did the report from the Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy differ from that of the official Chinese report?

5.  CHALLENGE: What facts about China's report and the Chinese government would cause people to believe the Tibetans' accounts of the story?

6.  To gain a better understanding of why Tibetans want freedom from China, read about China's takeover of Tibet in 1950 at:

• FreedomHouse.org
• the Tibetan Government in exile's website at tibet.com/WhitePaper/white1.html