China’s $50 billion Sichuan–Tibet Railway is one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects ever attempted, cutting through extreme terrain, fragile ecosystems, and geopolitical fault lines. This ...
China has begun work on a new strategic railway line connecting Tibet to the Chinese city of Lhasa, a route that runs close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC), sparking fresh concerns over its ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Friday officially opened a $2-billion extension of its controversial railway into Tibet, state media reported, linking the Tibetan capital of Lhasa with a key Buddhist ...
China has the world’s largest rail network – one-fifth longer than the circumference of the earth. Read more at ...
Since opening to traffic in July 2006, the Qinghai-Tibet Railway has carried six mln passengers and five mln tons of cargo, setting the record highest speed of 100 km per hour in the permafrost region ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will build a second railway line connecting restive and remote Tibet with others parts of China that will link Tibetan capital Lhasa with the southwestern city of Chengdu, ...
China’s stewardship of the Third Pole will shape not only Asia’s water security but the credibility of global climate cooperation. Amid the crowded headlines on the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait, ...
China is aiming to have 60,000 kilometers of high-speed rail active by 2030, cementing its status as the world's leader on railway infrastructure. The nation's rail investment is set to reach the ...