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The road network in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) now stretches over 117,000km, up 50% since the end of 2015. According to data released at the ongoing fourth session of the 11th People’s Congress the rail network has also increased to now cover 954km. 130 air routes have also been launched in the TAR. Transportation difficulties have long been cited as a hinderance to the development of the region.
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