Strange things are starting to happen as the Lhasa Express chuffs across the rooftop of the world. Outside the double-glazed, UV-blocking windows, I can see black-robed Tibetan nomads tending their ...

GOLMUD, Qinghai Province: The Qinghai-Tibet Railway, the world's highest, begins operation on Saturday. Chinese workers install the sign on the roof of Lhasa Railway Station in Lhasa, Tibet, June 20, ...

China on Saturday opened the first train service to Tibet across the world's highest railway, a controversial engineering feat meant to bind the restive Himalayan region to China. The first train ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Aboard the Beijing-Lhasa Express, China – China’s first train from Beijing to Tibet set out Saturday carrying business travelers and thrill-seekers on the ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Even on her journey of a lifetime, Beijing official Yang Hong felt terrible. As the railway ministry's boss of dining ...

The first train service to Tibet opened Saturday on the world's highest railway, an engineering feat protesters say could threaten the restive Himalayan region's environment and Buddhist culture.

BEIJING – The first train service to Tibet opened Saturday on the world's highest railway, an engineering feat protesters say could threaten the restive Himalayan region's environment and Buddhist ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ABOARD THE BEIJING-LHASA EXPRESS, China- China's first train from Beijing to Tibet made the final leg of its journey Monday on the world's highest railway, ...

Qinghai -Tibet Railway, highest railway in the world, runs for about 1,242 miles most of which is about 13,000 feet high and surely the high way to go for travel between Lhasa, capital of Tibet ...

On an evening in late December, amid the chaos of Beijing West Railway Station, I stood in line for a train that looked little different from any of the other long-distance services shuffling into the ...

Highlighting the importance of the Ya'an-Nyingchi section of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway, President Xi Jinping said on Sunday that greater efforts should be made to build a high-quality railway because ...