China Launches First Bullet Train Close to the Arunachal Border in Tibet

China Launches First Bullet Train Close to the Arunachal Border in Tibet

Dragon country China has hatched another plot to get closer to the borders of India even before the border disputes are completely resolved.

The first full electrified bullet train operated by China on Friday in the remote area of the Himalayans of Tibet connecting the provincial state of Lhassa with Nyski, a Tibetan bordering town near Arunachal Pradesh. 435,5 Kilometers from Lhasa to Nyingchi of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway was inaugurated.

As the news agency Xinhua announced that the “Fuxing” trains have entered formal operations on the plateau region.

This time China has launched its first bullet train to gain a foothold on the Indo-Tibetan border. This will allow troops to move faster into the area.

China seems to have taken a strategic step by launching a bullet train to Ningxi, near Arunachal Pradesh. The bullet train will run on the Ningchi section of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway.

China Launches First Bullet Train Close to the Arunachal Border in Tibet

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The Dragon Nation has launched this bullet train ahead of the centenary celebrations of the Communist Party of China on July 1st.

The Sichuan-Tibet Railway is the second railway line built in Tibet. Previously the Qinghai-Tibet railway line was opened.

 In November, President Jinping ordered that the new railway line play a key role in preserving border stability to speed up the development of the new railway project between the Sichuan region and Nyingchi.

China Launches First Bullet Train Close to the Arunachal Border in Tibet

 It used to take 48 hours to travel from Chengdu to Lhasa; with the construction of this railway line traveling between these two places has become particularly easy.

 The construction of the railway line will be a key step in the wake of China’s claim that Arunachal Pradesh is part of southern Tibet.

From Chengdu, Sichuan-capital, Tibet’s via Yana and via Qamdo into Tibet, the railway runs from Chengdu to Lhassa between 48 hours and 13 hours.

Nyingchi is the prefecture-level city of Medog which is adjacent to the Arunachal Pradesh border.

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