Five years on: Roads bring country prosperity
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Updated: 2017-07-19 09:17
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Beijing-Tibet Expressway
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| With a total planned length of 3,718 km, the Beijing-Tibet Expressway connects Beijing and Tibet autonomous region. The sections of the expressway from Beijing to Golmud, in Qinghai province, had opened to traffic by 2016. The Golmud-Lhasa section, which runs through permafrost soils on the Tibetan Plateau, remains to be built. [Photo/VCG] |
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