The Dalai Lama fled to India , where he has remained in exile ever since . Almost 80 more Tibetans self-immolated in the past week in protest against Tibetans rule . Almost 80 people have set themselves alight in China since the past week , rights groups say . China says its rule has brought economic stability to the Chinese people . Activists warn China 's tightening grip on the Tibetan people is creating more resentment .
Almost 80 more Tibetans self-immolated in the past week in protest against Tibetans rule . Almost 80 people have set themselves alight in China since the past week , rights groups say . China says its rule has brought economic stability to the Chinese people . Activists warn China 's tightening grip on the Tibetan people is creating more resentment .