The fire in Nyagchu county has burned down homes and injured animals.

Gendun Lhundrub was arrested by Chinese police in December 2020.

Tibetan flags were hoisted outside town halls in Europe and the United States.

They were among more than 1,000 Tibetans arrested for opposing the construction of a dam.

One reason is China’s ‘lack of trust and confidence in the Tibetan people,’ it says.

They tell residents and monastic heads that the building of the Gangtuo Dam will go ahead as planned.

Other rallies were held in India’s Bir and Clementown, and in London.

Strict restrictions on movement and surveillance on outside communication continue in Dege county.

Chinese police have arrested more than 1,000 and beaten some during interrogation, sources say.

Some detainees were beaten so badly they required medical attention, sources say.