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New Airports for Tibet

April 14, 2021;

China is planning three major new airport projects for Tibet, along the border with India, reports Chinese state media chinadaily.com.cn. One in Purang is close to the sacred Mount Kailash, one in Dingri near Mount Everest and Lhunze near the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh which China claims as its own territory. Their border locations suggest potential military use.

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