A new scheduled freight train service linking Chengdu, Sichuan province, and Lhasa,began operating on Oct 11, offering businesses a more reliable and predictable way to transport goods to the plateau region.
Yanshiping Railway Station in Amdo county, Xizang autonomous region, the world's highest passenger stop, has been making life easier for residents who long relied on lengthy road journeys.
Smart technologies are helping keep 53 uncrewed stations operating safely along the Golmud-Lhasa section of the Qinghai-Xizang Railway, where extreme altitude, cold, and strong winds pose persistent challenges to railway operations.
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Qinghai-Xizang Railway's full operation.Watch the video to discover how the "sky road" has changed the plateau over the past 20 years.
The Lhasa-Nyingchi Railway, an extension of the Qinghai-Xizang Railway and the first electrified railway in the Xizang autonomous region, marked its fifth anniversary on June 25.
The first wind turbine of the Phase I of a wind power project built by the Xizang branch of China Huadian Corporation in Qonggyai county, Xizang autonomous region, was completed on June 18.
n a solar thermal power project designed to provide stable electricity for the northern Xizang autonomous region, the installation of nearly 16,000 heliostats — mirrors that concentrate solar energy — has been completed, marking a key step toward the opening of the world's highest-altitude tower-type solar thermal plant in Nagchu's Amdo county later this year.