10.28
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Xining
On October 28, on Jiefang South Road in Datong County, Xining, Qinghai, an electric wheelchair user was crushed by a reversing road roller and died after emergency treatment failed. On November 1, local authorities reported that an investigation team had been established to look into the closure of the construction site and the performance of safety officers, and that a settlement had been reached with the family regarding the aftermath.
10.26
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Xining
On October 26, at the parents' open day at Bowen School in Xining, Qinghai, several parents stood up to question and protest the school's implementation of the Dulangkou education model, saying the classroom order was as chaotic as a vegetable market and that children were being used as guinea pigs. Parents in the audience clasped their hands together in support, saying they would not accept it and firmly opposed it. Parents said that under this model, students teach the classes themselves while teachers' explanations account for less than 10 minutes.
10.20
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·青海省果洛州
Recently, the Chinese government successively closed the Lajia Town Girls' School and the Golog Daozha Welfare School (the filming location of the movie "Son of Light") in Golog Prefecture, Qinghai. The two schools retained many educational approaches for passing down Tibetan culture; primary school students were transferred to the local central primary school, and middle school students may be moved to the distant Golog Xining National Middle School and Golog Haidong Middle School, sparking Tibetan concerns about the deprivation of their right to pass on their national culture.
09.23
·Verified
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Xining, Qinghai
At a delicate political moment, State Council Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing traveled to Xining, Qinghai to inspect salt lake enterprises and talked extensively about disaster prevention and reduction, which was seen by the outside world as being marginalized.
09.21
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Xining
Cyberspace Administration of Qinghai released a statement stating that the recently circulated claim online that the "former Qinghai Culture and Tourism Department director is driving a rideshare" is untrue, and the driver in the video is a local Xining rideshare driver named Mr. Bai.
09.20
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Xining
On September 20, netizens reported that while taking a taxi in Xining, Qinghai, they found that a driver had an extremely professional knowledge of local administrative, ethnic, and geographical features, suspected to be Wang Xuewen, the former director of the Qinghai Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism who was previously dismissed for illegal drinking.