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Chinese official state media chinadaily has reported that 21.6 billion yuan ($3.4 / £2.5 billion) is allocated for expenditure in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) on transport infrastructure this year. The report says that currently 94% of the TAR’s townships and 77% of its villages are now connected by roads, and that the world’s highest expressway connecting Lhasa with Nagchu was opened last year.
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