China / Transport

China prepares for Tibet expressway

[2014-10-07 20:46]

China has the capability to build an expressway linking up Tibet autonomous region and Qinghai province if major technical barriers are overcome.

'Sky Road' finally connects Tibetan villages

[2014-08-19 06:51]

"To build a road in my hometown is my life long dream," said Sina Dingdru, general manager of Bara Gedzong Tourism Development Co in Shangri-La county of Yunnan province.

Passenger transport starts on Tibet's new railway

[2014-08-17 07:25]

Passenger transport service started Saturday on the newly opened Lhasa-Xigaze railway, the second rail line in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

Tibet's second railway line opens

[2014-08-15 15:19]

A second railway line in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, an extension of the Qinghai-Tibet railway, the world's highest, was officially put into use on Friday.

Transportation in Tibet gradually improving

[2014-05-28 14:23]

A comprehensive transportation system that includes highways, airlines, railways and pipelines is gradually improving. Completion of the Qinghai-Tibetan railway in 2006 ended Tibetan's history without railways.

A high life, but not a pleasant one

[2014-05-28 07:54]

Like Tsering Degyi, many of the maintenance workers on the Qinghai-Tibet Highway have left their children in the care of their grandparents. However, the situation is much better than it once was.