On June 11, amid the gentle morning light, the Z265 train from Xining, capital of northwest China's Qinghai province to Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, was running on the ...
The Beijing West–Kunming South train (2,760 km, approx. 11 hours) is the longest high-speed rail service in the world. The world’s longest freight rail service runs from Yiwu, Zhejiang, in eastern ...
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 time, consider riding the Qinghai-Tibet Railway ...
which are pushing up an ancient sea that is now the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau. The entire plateau is seismically active, as well as its eastern and northern rims, which overlap with the Chinese ...