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Tibet’s first electric railway on track to open in 2021
Pioneering project in Tibet
Published: Apr 28, 2020 09:18 PM

Workers operate catenary equipment for the Lhasa-Nyingchi railway project on Monday in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Tibet's first electric railway has a designed speed of 160 kilometers per hour. More than 20,000 employees have been working on the railway since the end of 2014. It is expected to be completed and put into operation in 2021. Photo: cnsphotos