Despite the dangers and exorbitant cost, Chinese climbing enthusiasts have joined a global craze for conquering the Earth’s highest mountain.

[The World of Chinese] Deadly summit: Why Chinese climbers flock to Everest, despite dangers

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[The World of Chinese] Deadly summit: Why Chinese climbers flock to Everest, despite dangers