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Qinghai-Xizang Railway brings great changes to China's snowy plateau
By Xinhua Published: Jul 02, 2026 08:59 AM
Tatso sits in her car with children, as a train is seen in the background, in Damxung County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 21, 2026. Twenty-one years ago, as the construction of the Qinghai-Xizang Railway was in full swing, Xinhua photojournalist Chogo took a vivid photo at the construction site in Damxung County on March 30, 2005. In the picture, two girls were sitting beside a rail with bright smiles on their faces. (Photo: Xinhua)

Tatso sits in her car with children, as a train is seen in the background, in Damxung County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 21, 2026. Twenty-one years ago, as the construction of the Qinghai-Xizang Railway was in full swing, Xinhua photojournalist Chogo took a vivid photo at the construction site in Damxung County on March 30, 2005. In the picture, two girls were sitting beside a rail with bright smiles on their faces. (Photo: Xinhua)


Tatso (2nd R) and her three daughters have fun on a pasture in Damxung County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 21, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua)

Tatso (2nd R) and her three daughters have fun on a pasture in Damxung County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 21, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua)



A train runs in Damxung County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 21, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua)

A train runs in Damxung County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 21, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua)



Tatso walks on the pasture in front of her home in Damxung County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 21, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua)

Tatso walks on the pasture in front of her home in Damxung County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 21, 2026. (Photo: Xinhua)