Combo photo shows the construction site of the Lhasa-Nyingchi railway (L and top R, taken on Oct. 16, 2018), constructors laying the rail on a bridge of the Lhasa-Nyingchi railway (C, R, taken on Nov. 26, 2018) and a constructor having lunch at the construction site (bottom R, taken on Nov. 26, 2018) in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The first electrified railway in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region opened Friday morning, linking regional capital Lhasa with the city of Nyingchi, as "Fuxing" bullet trains enter official operation on the plateau region. With a length of 435 km and a designed speed of 160 km per hour, the new railway is a single-line electrified railway. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)
