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What’s riding an overnight train in China like? A 36-hour journey to Chengdu, from comfy cabins and friendly strangers to bad food and filthy toilets
During a recent trip to China, I decided to find out on a 36-hour, 3,070km (1,900-mile) train ride from the Tibetan capital Lhasa to Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province.
U.S. News & World Report6d
Getting Around Tibet
The Lhasa Railway station is closer to Lhasa ... However, your journey via train will be a lot longer (from Chengdu, it's more than a daylong trip). If you're willing to endure the long transit ...
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China's $5.6 billion high-speed railroad has opened up in Tibet. Its electric bullet trains are racing 250 miles across the country.
China's first fully electrified bullet train is now on the tracks in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet The new railroad connects Tibet's capital, Lhasa, to the city of Nyingchi, about 423 ...
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Lhasa to be built into international tourist city
the Lhasa government has decided to build two tourist distribution centers near the Lhasa railway station and the Potala Place. Moreover, while preserving historically featured streets like the ...