The Golmud-Lhasa section of Qinghai-Tibet railway line is 1,142 kilometers long, with 960 kilometers of it sitting at 4,000 meters above sea level. The protection of the fragile ecosystem ...

Wetlands in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau are a unique and fragile ecosystem undergoing rapid changes (Figure 1). Global warming accelerates glacier melting and permafrost thawing, alters ...

If you’re coming in (or heading out to) Tibet too, please note that Xining is also connected to Lhasa, Tibet via the Qinghai-Tibet railway or Qingzang railway.