A report on 2008 Tibetan unrest, 1959 Tibetan uprising and Hui people

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Tsarong Dazang Dramdul and several Tibetan monks captured by the PLA during the uprising
A halal meat store sign in Hankou, ca. 1934–1935.
Orange refers to Tibet's original land boundaries, subdivided into provinces by China and designated as Tibetan (and other ethnic minorities) autonomous areas.
The 14th Dalai Lama in 1956
Halal (清真) restaurants offering Northwestern beef lamian can be found throughout the country
Tibet Autonomous Region
17 March 1959: Thousands of Tibetan women surround the Potala Palace, the main residence of the Dalai Lama, to protest against Chinese rule and repression in Lhasa, Tibet. Hours later, fighting broke out and the Dalai Lama was forced to flee to safety in India. Photograph: AP
The minaret of the Dungan mosque in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan
Gansu Province
The Jokhang, on whose roof the last Tibetan rebels had placed machine guns to defend themselves against the PLA
Dungan mosque in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan
Qinghai Province
Muslim restaurant in Kunming, Yunnan
Sichuan Province
A halal (清真) shower house in Linxia City
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A fence in Niujie with art depicting the minority ethnicities in China, including the Hui (回族)
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Hui people praying in the Dongguan Mosque, Xining
Sign from 2008 Olympic protests
An elderly Hui man.
Tibetans arrested by Chinese authorities. The signs list their crime and their name.
Muslim restaurant in Xi'an
The Lhasa Great Mosque in Tibet
The Sufi mausoleum (gongbei) of Ma Laichi in Linxia City, China.
The Xianxian Mosque in Guangzhou
An ethnic Hui family celebrating Eid ul-Fitr in Ningxia.
Hui men praying in a mosque
Chiang Kai-shek, head of the Kuomintang with Muslim General Ma Fushou.
Ma Jiyuan, a Muslim General, at his wedding with Kuomintang flag.
Ma Bufang and Hui children in Egypt.
Ma Fuxiang
Chinese Generals pay tribute to the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum at the Temple of the Azure Clouds in Beijing after the success of the Northern Expedition. From right to left, are Generals Cheng Jin, Zhang Zuobao, Chen Diaoyuan, Chiang Kai-shek, Woo Tsin-hang, Wen Xishan, Ma Fuxiang, Ma Sida and Bai Chongxi. (6 July 1928)
Ma Hetian

Clashes also occurred between Tibetans and Chinese Han and Hui residents, resulting in Han and Hui stores and buildings being destroyed and numerous Chinese civilians being injured or killed.

- 2008 Tibetan unrest

According to Warren W. Smith, this move was a "counter-propaganda" celebration following the 10 March 2008 unrest in Tibet.

- 1959 Tibetan uprising

The protests and uprisings in Tibet since 1950 include earlier mass protests in Lhasa—the 1959 Tibetan uprising, and the 1987 protests which were likewise led by monks from Sera monastery, Drepung monastery and Ganden monastery.

- 2008 Tibetan unrest

The PLA used Hui soldiers, who formerly had served under Ma Bufang to crush the Tibetan revolt in Amdo.

- 1959 Tibetan uprising

In August 2008, the main mosque in Lhasa was burned down by Tibetans during the 2008 Tibetan unrest.

- Hui people

The PLA recruited Hui soldiers who formally had served under Ma Bufang, as well as Salafi soldiers, to crush the Tibetan revolt in Amdo during the 1959 Tibetan uprising.

- Hui people
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