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Nepal marks 1st Everest ascent amid debate over permits
Nepal commemorated the anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest on Wednesday amid a climbing season marred by the highest death toll in four years and a debate on whether the government should limit permits to prevent dangerous overcrowding on the world's highest peak.Government officials said at an event ...
Nepal’s record-setting Everest guide returns hero
Family, friends and supporters welcomed a veteran Sherpa guide upon his return to Nepal's capital on Saturday, days after his 24th climb of Mount Everest extended his record.After flying back from Everest to Kathmandu, Kami Rita was greeted by the waiting crowd at the airport. His wife hugged him and ...
Sherpa climber scales Mount Everest for record 23rd time
Sherpa climber Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday for a 23rd time, breaking his own record for the most successful ascents of the world's highest peak.Rita reached the summit with other climbers Wednesday morning and all of them were reported to be safe, said Gyanendra Shrestha, a Nepalese government ...
Snow days? Winter sports industry preps for climate change
For many people the holidays signal the start of a joyous time — snow season. It means strapping on skis or hopping onto a sled to tear into soft, fluffy powder.That's the case for Greg Corio, who for almost two decades has been an avid ice climber."The only way to ...
In ‘Free Solo,’ a steeper challenge for Honnold than El Cap
A new documentary not only chronicles rock climber Alex Honnold's famed, free solo ascent of Yosemite's El Capitan, a 3,000-foot wall of sheer granite, it also depicts an arguably stepper challenge for the 33-year-old Honnold: moving out of his van and maintaining a long-term relationship.Honnold's ascent of El Cap without ...
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![Earthquakes hit Tianjin and Hebei; Whistleblowers rewarded for catching red-code COVID cases]()
Earthquakes hit Tianjin and Hebei; Whistleblowers rewarded for catching red-code COVID cases
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![Drought: ‘National treasure’ in danger, lake attracts 100,000 people to fish]()
Drought: ‘National treasure’ in danger, lake attracts 100,000 people to fish
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![China's $5 trillion loss creates historical gap in 22 years with Indian shares]()
China's $5 trillion loss creates historical gap in 22 years with Indian shares
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![Heinous trade: Human flesh capsules what they are and how they are made]()
Heinous trade: Human flesh capsules what they are and how they are made
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![Beyond your wildest imagination: Bizarre makeshift quarantine spots in China]()
Beyond your wildest imagination: Bizarre makeshift quarantine spots in China
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![Couple kneeling to eat grass to earn money to treat their son’s illness]()
Couple kneeling to eat grass to earn money to treat their son’s illness
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![Want to petition? Authorities set up barbed wire around her house, 20th National Congress upcoming]()
Want to petition? Authorities set up barbed wire around her house, 20th National Congress upcoming
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![After endless lockdown, Chinese desperate to visit scenic spots during holidays]()
After endless lockdown, Chinese desperate to visit scenic spots during holidays
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![#SpotlightOnChina #China #ChinaInsights COVID staff rewarded for reporting red and yellow codes with up to $7,000 per person]()
#SpotlightOnChina #China #ChinaInsights COVID staff rewarded for reporting red and yellow codes with up to $7,000 per person
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![Xinjiang authorities spray disinfectant causing 13 deaths; Trains suspended to prevent COVID spread]()
Xinjiang authorities spray disinfectant causing 13 deaths; Trains suspended to prevent COVID spread
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![The Shaolin Temple, less faith and more money]()
The Shaolin Temple, less faith and more money
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![CCP makes 120 propaganda slogans for ‘zero-COVID’; China issues both heat & cold wave warnings]()
CCP makes 120 propaganda slogans for ‘zero-COVID’; China issues both heat & cold wave warnings
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![Experts: Chinese regime does not have a clear roadmap to unify with Taiwan]()
Experts: Chinese regime does not have a clear roadmap to unify with Taiwan
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![After 'lying flat,' 'let it rot,' Chinese youth finds new way to cope with post-COVID dilemma]()
After 'lying flat,' 'let it rot,' Chinese youth finds new way to cope with post-COVID dilemma
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![China’s ‘Common Prosperity’ gradually turns into common poverty]()
China’s ‘Common Prosperity’ gradually turns into common poverty
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![Scolding health officials on live broadcast, Tianjin woman hailed as ‘heroine’]()
Scolding health officials on live broadcast, Tianjin woman hailed as ‘heroine’
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![Chinese military’s surfing training for amphibious attack attracts lively discussion]()
Chinese military’s surfing training for amphibious attack attracts lively discussion
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![China’s semi-conductor chip sector mired in corruption probes]()
China’s semi-conductor chip sector mired in corruption probes
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![Taiwan's Defense Minister accuses Chinese regime of destroying tacit agreement in Taiwan Strait]()
Taiwan's Defense Minister accuses Chinese regime of destroying tacit agreement in Taiwan Strait
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![CCP’s ‘Common Prosperity’ transforms into ‘Common Poverty’]()
CCP’s ‘Common Prosperity’ transforms into ‘Common Poverty’
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![China enforces ‘Zero-COVID’ strategy at gunpoint at Xishuangbanna Airport in Yunnan]()
China enforces ‘Zero-COVID’ strategy at gunpoint at Xishuangbanna Airport in Yunnan
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![Another industry in decline under the effect of China’s pandemic]()
Another industry in decline under the effect of China’s pandemic
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![Why do 200 million Chinese have no stable job?]()
Why do 200 million Chinese have no stable job?
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![Vietnam imposes anti-dumping duty on Chinese furniture]()
Vietnam imposes anti-dumping duty on Chinese furniture
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![Xi admits China will face challenges ahead; Moderna turns down Beijing’s vaccine technology request]()
Xi admits China will face challenges ahead; Moderna turns down Beijing’s vaccine technology request
