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3 Challenges to Construction of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway
The Golmud-Lhasa section of Qinghai-Tibet railway line is 1,142 kilometers long, with 960 kilometers of it sitting at 4,000 meters above sea level. The protection of the fragile ecosystem ...
The Mirror1mon
World's highest £3.3bn train line where oxygen masks are handed to passengers
Experience a train ride like no other - where carriages that rattle high in the sky are pressurised like planes. Branded a 'miracle' of engineering, the The Qinghai - Tibet Railway is a £3.3 ...
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Careful Waste Disposal on Qinghai-Tibet Railway
Tibet government departments have taken measures to ensure the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, which goes into trial operation as of July 1, is an ecologically friendly route. The Tourism Bureau of Tibet ...
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China takes railway route to tighten grip on Tibet
Offensive because in the event of a border war with India, the new railway will fundamentally boost the manoeuvring capability of Chinese troops and weapons to be moved within a short time on a ...
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To expose China’s secrecy, demand reciprocal access to Tibet
This is posted by travel agencies that operate in TAR. [Source: China Tibet Train Tours] In 2018, both houses of the US Congress passed the bipartisan Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act. That is a ...