Qinghai–Tibet Highway
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The Qinghai–Tibet Highway is a major high-altitude road linking Xining in Qinghai to Lhasa in Tibet, serving as a crucial transportation artery across the Tibetan Plateau.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Qinghai–Tibet Highway canonical | 5 |
| Qinghai–Tibet Highway (as alternative route to Tibet) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16305796 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qinghai–Tibet Highway Context triple: [Nagqu, traversedBy, Qinghai–Tibet Highway]
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A.
Xinjiang–Tibet Highway
The Xinjiang–Tibet Highway is a high-altitude road in western China that links the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region with the Tibet Autonomous Region across some of the world’s most remote and rugged terrain.
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B.
Sichuan–Tibet Highway
The Sichuan–Tibet Highway is a high-altitude, long-distance road linking China’s Sichuan Province with Tibet, renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery, challenging driving conditions, and strategic importance.
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C.
Yunnan–Tibet Highway
The Yunnan–Tibet Highway is a major high-altitude road in southwestern China that connects Yunnan Province with the Tibet Autonomous Region, traversing rugged mountainous terrain and serving as a key route for transport and tourism.
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D.
Beijing–Tibet Expressway
The Beijing–Tibet Expressway is a major Chinese highway that connects Beijing with Tibet, traversing several provinces and serving as a key route into the Tibetan Plateau.
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E.
Karakoram Highway
The Karakoram Highway is a high-altitude international road linking Pakistan and China through the Karakoram mountain range, renowned as one of the world’s highest paved routes and a key part of the ancient Silk Road corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qinghai–Tibet Highway Target entity description: The Qinghai–Tibet Highway is a major high-altitude road linking Xining in Qinghai to Lhasa in Tibet, serving as a crucial transportation artery across the Tibetan Plateau.
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A.
Xinjiang–Tibet Highway
The Xinjiang–Tibet Highway is a high-altitude road in western China that links the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region with the Tibet Autonomous Region across some of the world’s most remote and rugged terrain.
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B.
Sichuan–Tibet Highway
The Sichuan–Tibet Highway is a high-altitude, long-distance road linking China’s Sichuan Province with Tibet, renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery, challenging driving conditions, and strategic importance.
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C.
Yunnan–Tibet Highway
The Yunnan–Tibet Highway is a major high-altitude road in southwestern China that connects Yunnan Province with the Tibet Autonomous Region, traversing rugged mountainous terrain and serving as a key route for transport and tourism.
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D.
Beijing–Tibet Expressway
The Beijing–Tibet Expressway is a major Chinese highway that connects Beijing with Tibet, traversing several provinces and serving as a key route into the Tibetan Plateau.
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E.
Karakoram Highway
The Karakoram Highway is a high-altitude international road linking Pakistan and China through the Karakoram mountain range, renowned as one of the world’s highest paved routes and a key part of the ancient Silk Road corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Qinghai–Tibet Highway