Beijing–Tibet Expressway
E400994
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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beijing–Tibet Expressway canonical | 2 |
| G6 Beijing–Lhasa Expressway vicinity | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3931508 — 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: Beijing–Tibet Expressway Context triple: [Yanqing District, hasTransport, Beijing–Tibet Expressway]
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A.
Hujia Expressway
Hujia Expressway is a major expressway in Shanghai that connects the urban Jiading District with the city center and broader regional highway network.
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B.
G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway
The G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway is a major east–west Chinese national expressway connecting the metropolis of Shanghai with the southwestern city of Kunming, traversing multiple provinces across the country.
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C.
China National Highway 108
China National Highway 108 is a major north–south trunk road in China that runs from Beijing to Kunming, passing through several key provinces and cities.
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D.
G50 Shanghai–Chongqing Expressway
The G50 Shanghai–Chongqing Expressway is a major east–west Chinese expressway connecting the coastal metropolis of Shanghai with the inland megacity of Chongqing, traversing multiple provinces and key inland regions.
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E.
G4 Beijing–Hong Kong–Macau Expressway
The G4 Beijing–Hong Kong–Macau Expressway is a major north–south Chinese national expressway linking Beijing with Hong Kong and Macau, passing through numerous key cities along its route.
- 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: Beijing–Tibet Expressway Target entity description: 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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A.
Hujia Expressway
Hujia Expressway is a major expressway in Shanghai that connects the urban Jiading District with the city center and broader regional highway network.
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B.
G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway
The G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway is a major east–west Chinese national expressway connecting the metropolis of Shanghai with the southwestern city of Kunming, traversing multiple provinces across the country.
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C.
China National Highway 108
China National Highway 108 is a major north–south trunk road in China that runs from Beijing to Kunming, passing through several key provinces and cities.
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D.
G50 Shanghai–Chongqing Expressway
The G50 Shanghai–Chongqing Expressway is a major east–west Chinese expressway connecting the coastal metropolis of Shanghai with the inland megacity of Chongqing, traversing multiple provinces and key inland regions.
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E.
G4 Beijing–Hong Kong–Macau Expressway
The G4 Beijing–Hong Kong–Macau Expressway is a major north–south Chinese national expressway linking Beijing with Hong Kong and Macau, passing through numerous key cities along its route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
expressway
ⓘ
highway ⓘ |
| connects |
Beijing
ⓘ
Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Beijing
ⓘ
Lhasa ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| function | key route into the Tibetan Plateau ⓘ |
| hasAccessControl | controlled-access ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance |
access to Tibetan Plateau
ⓘ
national integration between Beijing and Tibet ⓘ |
| hasTerrain |
mountainous areas
ⓘ
plateau ⓘ |
| isPartOfCorridor | transport corridor between eastern and western China ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | China ⓘ |
| partOf |
China National Expressway Network
ⓘ
surface form:
National Trunk Highway System of China
|
| passesThrough |
Gansu Province
ⓘ
Hebei ⓘ
surface form:
Hebei Province
Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region ⓘ Qinghai ⓘ
surface form:
Qinghai Province
Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ |
| regionServed |
North China
ⓘ
Northwest China ⓘ Southwest China ⓘ |
| roadType | expressway-standard highway ⓘ |
| terminusA | Beijing ⓘ |
| terminusB | Lhasa ⓘ |
| traverses | Tibetan Plateau ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
long-distance road transport ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Beijing–Tibet Expressway Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
G6 Beijing–Lhasa Expressway vicinity