The controversial railway into Tibet is going to be expanded to Tibet’s second largest city, Shigatse (Xigaze), Xinhua reports: The Lhasa-Xigaze railway, with a budget of 13.3 billion yuan (1.95 ...

NPR's Rob Gifford reports China is in the process of building a railroad through some of its harshest terrain, to reach the remote region of Tibet. The Chinese government says the project will bring ...

China aims to finish two highways spanning all nine land-border provinces, advance a highway on east coast and upgrade three highways into Tibet China plans to further strengthen its strategic ...

THE Tibetan section of the power supply project of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway began construction on Monday, as part of a railway project on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in west China. The railway project, ...

BEIJING, Aug 16 (Reuters) - A controversial railway to Lhasa is still losing money with passenger traffic nearly disappearing from April to June following violent demonstrations in the Tibetan capital ...

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 ...

The Qinghai-Tibet Railway, the world's highest altitude railway line, had caused little impact on the natural environment according to an evaluation report , the Ministry of Railways said. In a ...

China 's Qinghai-Tibet Railway will help promote relations including trade between China and South Asia and tourism in the region, said Nepali experts. China's Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) is the ...