Chinese expedition back on world's highest peak for scientific inquiry

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Chinese expedition back on world's highest peak for scientific inquiry

STORY: Chinese expedition back on world's highest peak for scientific inquiry DATELINE: May 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:31 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Mt. Qomolangma 2. STANDUP (English): ZHU CONG, Xinhua correspondent 3. various of the 2023 Mt. Qomolangma comprehensive scientific expedition 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHAO HUABIAO, Researcher with Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research (ITP), CAS 5. various of the 2023 Mt. Qomolangma comprehensive scientific expedition 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): KANG SHICHANG, Researcher with Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources (NIEER), CAS 7. various of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHU CONG, Xinhua correspondent "The Chinese scientific expedition team reached the summit of Mt. Qomolangma, the world's highest peak on Tuesday, to carry out scientific missions above an altitude of 8,000 meters once again since last year. Expeditionists departed the assault camp at 8,300 meters at 3 a.m. Tuesday and arri

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