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  • "With the airport, Nagqu, which is also on the Qinghai-Tibet railway line, is expected to become the centre of an economic hub in the plateau region," Xinhua quoted prefecture commissioner Tan Yongshou as saying.

    Daily Express Newspaper Online 2010

  • The deputy Communist Party secretary in Tibet, Wu Yingjie, visiting the town of Nagqu, 150 miles north of the capital Lhasa, warned police to "be on the alert" since "the fight against separatism is very tough," according to Tuesday's edition of the Tibet Daily.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2012

  • Tibet's fifth civil airport opened in November, and China in January announced plans to build the world's highest airport in Tibet by 2011, the 14,553-foot 4,436-meter Nagqu

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • The world's highest airport is Bamda Airport in Tibet at 14,219 feet, although the Chinese government has plans to build another in the Nagqu area of Tibet at 14,639 feet, according to a report from The Associated Press.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories Robert Allen summit daily news 2010

  • The airport will be built in the Nagqu prefecture at an elevation of 4,436 metres (14,639 feet) - 102 metres higher than Tibet's Bamda facility which since 1994 has been regarded as the world's highest, Xinhua said.

    Daily Express Newspaper Online 2010

  • Tibet's fifth civil airport opened in November, and China in January announced plans to build the world's highest airport in Tibet by 2011, the 14,553-foot 4,436-meter Nagqu

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

  • Tibet also plans to build the world's highest airport, Nagqu Dagring airport, at an altitude of 4,436 meters in Nagqu Prefecture, the report added.

    dailyindia.com News Feed 2010

  • Tibet's fifth civil airport opened in November, and China in January announced plans to build the world's highest airport in Tibet by 2011, the 14,553-foot 4,436-meter Nagqu

    SFGate: Top News Stories By CARA ANNA 2010

  • Tibet also plans to build the world's highest airport, Nagqu Dagring airport, at an altitude of 4,436 meters in Nagqu Prefecture, the report added.

    dailyindia.com News Feed 2010

  • Tibet's fifth civil airport opened in November, and China in January announced plans to build the world's highest airport in Tibet by 2011, the 14,553-foot 4,436-meter Nagqu

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

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