Vlog: On the way to Mt. Qomolangma base camp

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Vlog: On the way to Mt. Qomolangma base camp

STORY: Vlog: On the way to Mt. Qomolangma base camp DATELINE: May 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese scientific researchers heading to Mt. Qomolangma base camp STORYLINE: Voice of XU MIN, Researcher of the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences "After lunch, we are heading to Mt. Qomolangma base camp. We will stay there for a while to adapt to the environment. The closer we get to the peak, the harder it will be for us. Let's go. It is windy on the way to the checkpoint of Mt. Qomolangma. The road on the other side of the checkpoint is so bumpy. Now we are arriving at the Mt. Qomolangma base camp. These are the tents. This is the meeting room. Professor Xu, how do you like it here? We have sorted out the goods and it starts snowing. How do you feel in the sleeping bag? I'm so happy. These are single rooms for ladies. Check out our first meal at the base camp. Mr. Gao, how are you feeling now? I'm OK.

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