(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKTO-MOUNTAINEERING (CN)

(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKTO-MOUNTAINEERING (CN)

(240709) -- AKTO, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Janibaiki Burunbayi recounts his past experiences of climbing Muztagh Ata with a foreign mountaineering team at his home in Akto, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 5, 2024. This photo taken in 2004, shows a French climber, Janibaiki Burunbayi, Taxibayi Janibaiki, Taxibayi Janibaiki's sister, and Janibaiki Burunbayi's older brother (from R to L). The Muztagh Ata, located at the Pamir Plateau at an altitude of over 7,500 meters in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is an attraction to mountaineering enthusiasts from around the world. During the climbing season, people gather in Subax Village, Akto County, at the foot of the Muztagh Ata for mountaineering. As for those local people who are familiar with the terrain and climate here, participating in international mountaineering sports can increase their income and improve their livelihoods. At the same time, through mountaineering, they also gain a deeper un

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