China opens new expanded terminal at Lhasa airport in TibetLhasa Gonggar Airport opened its newly constructed Terminal 3 for operations on Saturday, marking a significant milestone in the remote reg...
09 Aug, 2021, 05.16 PM IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping makes maiden visit to Tibetan town bordering Arunachal PradeshHe is perhaps the first Chinese leader to visit the town at the India-China border. Xi's politically significant visit was kept under wraps...
23 Jul, 2021, 11.51 AM IST
Xi Jinping makes rare visit to Tibetan town bordering Arunachal PradeshXi arrived at the Nyingchi Mainling Airport on Wednesday and was warmly welcomed by local people and officials of various ethnic groups, Xi...
23 Jul, 2021, 10.27 AM IST
China launches first bullet train in Tibet, close to Indian borderThe 435.5-km Lhasa-Nyingchi section of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway has been inaugurated ahead of the centenary celebrations of the ruling Com...
25 Jun, 2021, 10.44 PM IST
China to operationalise first electric train in TibetThe 435.5-km Lhasa-Nyingchi section of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway is expected to be inaugurated ahead of the centenary celebrations of the r...
24 Jun, 2021, 04.14 PM IST
China builds key highway through Brahmaputra Canyon in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh borderChina has completed the construction of a strategic highway through the Brahmaputra Canyon, stated to be the world's deepest, close to the ...
20 May, 2021, 08.49 PM IST
China builds key highway through Brahmaputra Canyon in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh borderConstruction of a highway costing USD 310 million passing through the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, known as the world's deepest gorge with ...
20 May, 2021, 08.19 PM IST
China completes track-laying work for railway line in Tibet close to Arunachal PradeshLast month, President Xi Jinping instructed officials to expedite construction of the new railway project connecting Sichuan Province and L...
31 Dec, 2020, 08.16 PM IST
Xi Jinping orders advancing construction of rail line in Tibet, close to Arunachal PradeshThe Sichuan-Tibet Railway will be the second railway line into Tibet after the Qinghai-Tibet Railway project. It will go through the southe...
08 Nov, 2020, 07.13 PM IST
Tibetan nuns, monks in anti-espionage ops close to India borderChina is training Buddhist monks and nuns in Tibet to carry out anti-espionage operations along the remote Sino-Indian border to prevent at...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.18 PM IST
China opens new highway in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh borderThe 409-km toll-free expressway has linked the two major cities which are also tourist attractions in Tibet, state-run Xinhua news agency r...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.47 AM IST
Tibet's second largest airport terminal opened close to IndiaThe new terminal, the sixth to be opened in Tibet, is part of Nyingchi Mainling Airport, which is located close to Arunachal Pradesh.
06 Mar, 2017, 06.50 PM IST
Earthquake with epicentre in India jolts parts of TibetThe 6.7 magnitude earthquake affected the prefectures of Nyingchi, Shannan and Qamdo as well as the regional capital Lhasa
04 Jan, 2016, 10.21 AM IST
China to construct new rail line in Tibet close to Arunachal PradeshIn August this year, China inaugurated its extension of railway line in Tibet which come close to the Indian border in Sikkim besides borde...
31 Oct, 2014, 07.58 PM IST
China to hold 4th forum on the development of TibetThe topic of this year's forum, to be held between August 12-13, is "Opportunities and choices for Tibet's development."
09 Aug, 2014, 04.12 PM IST
China building complex close to area disputed with IndiaChina is building a “golden” tourist complex in Nyingchi Perfecture in Tibet close to the disputed areas on the India-China border .
24 Jun, 2012, 10.52 AM IST
- Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping visits Tibetan prefecture near Arunachal
Xi Jinping, currently touring Tibet exhorting Buddhist monks and people to shun separatism, visited Nyingchi area located close to Arunacha...
24 Jul, 2011, 05.29 PM IST