A Tibetan man from a village outside of Lhasa set himself on fire at the weekend in protest against Chinese rule.The man, in his 20’s, shouted slogans in support of Tibet’s spiritual leader the Dalai Lama as he staged the fiery protest in the seat of Damshung county in Lhasa prefecture on Saturday.He was able to walk about 100 meters with his body on fire before falling down.Police took him away from the scene to get him medical treatment.No one was allowed to see him after he was rushed to the hospital and at the same time some were warned not to give information to outside sources.Authorities have tightened security in Damshung since the incident. All phone lines are cut off and those in Lhasa city cannot reach their contacts in Damshung.