A GIANT Tibetan thangka painting which portrays the Qinghai-Tibet Railway and beautiful scenery along the line is being displayed at an exhibition in northwest China's Qinghai Province to mark China's third Cultural... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Sun, Jun 15 2008
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The World's Highest Railway - Qinghai-Tibet railway (1of5) »
YouTube video The Qingzang railway, Qinghai--Xizang railway, or Qinghai--Tibet railway (simplified Chinese: 青藏铁路; traditional Chinese: 青藏鐵路; pinyin: Qīngzàng Tiělù), is a high-altitude railway that connects Xining, Qinghai Province, to Lhasa, Tibe... |
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11th Panchen Lama visits Tibetan Thangka painting show » People's Daily The 11th Panchen Erdeni Gyaincain Norbu visited a Tibetan Thangka painting show here, launched as a key cultural program for the celebration of the ongoing Beijing Olympics, on Wednesday. Thangka, or scroll painting, is a unique art of Tibetan... |
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Expert: No signs of destructive earthquakes in northwest China » People's Daily There were no indications of destructive earthquakes in the Tanggula Range in northwest China's Qinghai Province, which the Qinghai-Tibet railway passes through, the Qinghai earthquake bureau said Wednesday. "At present, we did not ... |
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1.5 billion yuan invested in Qinghai-Tibet Railway's 2nd line » People's Daily Construction of the Xi'ning-Geermu line of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway is proceeding smoothly and investment now totals 1.5 billion yuan, exceeding the original estimate. According to the Qinghai-Tibet Railway Company, the project is expected ... |
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Moderate Tremors Shake The Northwest » Shanghai Daily Two moderate earthquakes shook China's northwestern Qinghai Province yesterday afternoon, but no casualties have been reported, according to the China National Seismological Network. The Qinghai-Tibet Railway,... |
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Tibetans mark one year anniversary of Qinghai-Tibet railway » People's Daily Tibetan people have celebrated the first year of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, recalling the changes brought by the rail link that connects the landlocked region to the rest of the country. |