Yunnan – Tibet Railway

Yunnan-Tibet railway refers to the railway from Kunming, Yunnan to Lhasa, Tibet, which is an important route to Tibet and has a common sections with some railways. Yunnan-Tibet railway includes Kunda Railway(Kunming-Dali), DaLi Railway (Dali-Lijiang), Lixiang Railway (Lijiang-Shangri-La), Xianglin Railway(Shangri-la-Nyingchi), Lalin Railway(Lhasa–Nyingchi). Yunnan-Tibet railway is one of the five railways to Tibet(the other four are Qinghai–Tibet Railway, Sichuan-Tibet Railway, Xinjiang-Tibet Railway, Gansu-Tibet Railway), which makes the traffic between Yunnan and Tibet unhindered in the four seasons. Yunnan-Tibet railway also belongs to the Tibet Railway Network.

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