Lhasa-Shigatse railway to open on Saturday (CRI) Updated: 2014-08-15 09:07. Comments Print Mail Large Medium Small. A new rail line will open to passengers tomorrow in the Tibet autonomous region.

In Tibet ist eben eine neue Bahnlinie, welche die Hauptstadt Lhasa mit dem rund 250 Kilometer westlich gelegenen Shigatse verbindet, eröffnet worden. Der Zug fährt durch eine Landschaft mit ...

A railway linking Lhasa and Shigatse in Tibet Autonomous Region, known as the “closest stretch of railway to the sky,” is to open to traffic in August after finishing its 14th track test on ...

Lhasa to Shigatse railway due to be inaugurated at the end of August. New line brings rail travel to within 150 miles of Mount Everest. Track is part of huge Chinese investment program in country ...

A highway linking Lhasa, capital of the Xizang autonomous region, and the region's Shigatse city was officially opened to traffic on Sunday, marking a significant milestone in the region's ...

Nicht nur Technik-Freaks kommen bei der Fahrt nach Lhasa auf ihre Kosten. Westdeutsche Zeitung. Merkliste Meine Daten Abmelden. Hauptmen ...

The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Friday expressed concern over the Lhasa-Shigatse rail line in Tibet, saying it will threaten the unique cultural identity of Tibetans.

The Lhasa-Shigatse Railway has seen 15.47 million passenger trips and has carried 58.284 million metric tons of goods, while the Lhasa-Nyingchi Railway has facilitated 3.69 million passenger trips ...