Chinese expedition team reaches Mt. Cho Oyu summit for scientific research

STORY: Chinese expedition team reaches Mt. Cho Oyu summit for scientific research DATELINE: Oct. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:31 LOCATION: MOUNT CHO OYU BASE CAMP, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese expedition team scaling Mt. Cho Oyu STORYLINE: A Chinese expedition team comprising 18 members reached the summit of Mount Cho Oyu, also known as Mt. Qowowuyag, on Sunday morning to carry out scientific research on the world's sixth-highest peak. This is the first time Chinese scientists have scaled a peak exceeding 8,000 meters in altitude apart from Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest summit. Located on the China-Nepal border, Mount Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world with an altitude of 8,201 meters. The expedition underscores China's capability to effectively organize and execute comprehensive scientific research in extremely high-altitude areas, said Yao Tandong, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The expedition team departed from the assault

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STORY: Chinese scientific expedition team reaches Mt. Qomolangma summit DATELINE: May 4, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:45 LOCATION: SHIGATSE, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. voice of SONAM DORJE, Xinhua special reporter 2. STANDUP (Chinese): SONAM DORJE, Xinhua special reporter 3. applauses, cheers at the headquarters of the scientific expedition on Mount Qomolangma at the Mount Qomolangma base camp 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YAO TANDONG, Team leader of the second scientific research survey on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau 5. various of scientific expedition activities and meteorological scenes 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHU TONG, Head of College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): PIAO SHILONG, Academician with Chinese Academy of Sciences STORYLINE: 3 a.m. local time, May 4 Voice of SONAM DORJE, Xinhua special reporter "The scientific expedition team is heading to the summit of Mount Qomolangma from the camp at an altitude of 8,300 meters. Keep going, guys."