Posts Tagged ‘qinghai’

First rail laid in Tibet

January 11th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
Two rails 25 feet long, is the first in Tibet, were placed at station railway Amdo at 11:30 on Tuesday, at the foot of the Tanggula Mountains in the district of Amdo.
Vice Chinese Premier Huang Ju sent a message expressing her congratulations on behalf of the Chinese central authorities,
Construction of Qinghai-Tibet with a length of [...]

Rails will be laid in Tibet

January 7th, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
The Tibet Autonomous Region will soon say goodbye to his long history of isolation rail. According to the monitoring center of the Qinghai-Tibet Lhasa, the departments of Construction announced that the first track in the history of Tibet would be placed at June 22 District of Amdo.
The Golmud-Lhasa section of Qinghai-Tibet under construction is the [...]

Qinghai development of mountaineering in 2004

November 18th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
To promote the development of mountaineering and the popularization of the sport, the Association of Mountaineering Qinghai will host the fourth ascent of Mount Yuzhu from April 24 to May 8
From an altitude of 6 178 m, Mount Yuzhu is the highest point east of the Kunlun Mountains. Since 2000, the Mountaineering Association of Qinghai [...]

The Qinghai-Tibet will lower prices of goods in Tibet

October 25th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
“To buy a stock item, we must sometimes pay double the normal price to Lhasa,”often exclaim travelers from inside Tibet.
According to one study, the purchasing power of 100 yuan to Lhasa is equivalent to only 54 yuan in coastal regions of China. The phenomenon is mainly due to exorbitant transportation costs, because the goods can [...]