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SocietyAt China’s Frontiers | Devoting Their Youth to the Outpost Closest to the Sky

At 4,868 meters above sea level, service members staff the Qinghai-Xizang Railway’s highest permanent duty post in extreme cold and thin air. Since the railway fully opened in 2006, successive groups have guarded the tunnel and trains, enduring wind and snow to help keep families safe.

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CChina News Service★★☆☆☆2026-09-10 10:35Original

At China’s Frontiers | Devoting Their Youth to the Outpost Closest to the Sky
Society