Contact is taking a break after 25 years of bringing you news of Tibet and Tibetan issues. We are celebrating our 25 years by bringing you the story of Contact and the people who have made it happen, and our archive is still there for you to access at any time, and below you can read the story of Contact, how it came into being and the wonderful reflections of the people who have made it happen over the years.
When and how Contact will re-emerge and evolve will be determined by those who become involved.
The number of cities linked to Tibet via air transport has risen from seven to 40 in recent years. Last year alone saw 13 new air routes into Tibet. Xinhua, China’s state run news agency, reported that a new record of 3.63 million air passengers arrived in Tibet in 2015, a 15.2% increase over the previous year. The report also stated there are plans to open more new air routes into Tibet.
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