Chinese survey team conducts survey on Mt Sagarmatha
A Chinese surveying team safely descended to the Mount Qomolangma (Sagarmatha) base camp at an altitude of 5,200 meters at 8:50 p.m. Thursday, after completing the mission of remeasuring the height of the world’s highest peak.
The team of eight reached the summit at 11 a.m. Wednesday and conducted a series of surveys.
The team members are in good health, sources at the base camp said. (Xinhua)
People’s Review adds: Nepal has already conducted a survey to confirm the actual height of Mt. Sagarmatha. After Chinese survey team’s fact finding, both the countries are scheduled to announce the height of Mt. Sagarmatha.
People’s News Monitoring Service
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