Hi!I am in Shanghai and just bought a train ticket to Lhasa (51 hours!!!). The travel agent at the hostel phoned the China Railway and they said that you don't need to buy a permit in advance anymore. According to them the so-called 'Tibet travel permit'... ...full story at Lonely Planet
from Lonely Planet on Thu, Mar 22 2007
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