Chinese Team Remeasuring Mount Everest Reaches Summit

Chinese Team Remeasuring Mount Everest Reaches Summit

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The video discusses the re-measurement of Mount Everest during the COVID-19 pandemic. China and Nepal have restricted foreign climbers to prevent virus spread, with China allowing only its citizens to climb. The video highlights discrepancies in Everest's height measurements by China and Nepal, with historical data from British colonial rule and modern technologies. Both countries aim to agree on a unified height measurement.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What significant event regarding Mount Everest occurred on Wednesday?

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How have the coronavirus pandemic restrictions affected climbers on Mount Everest?

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What were the height measurements of Mount Everest according to China and Nepal?

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What has Nepal been doing since 2017 regarding the measurement of Mount Everest?

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What agreement did Nepal and China reach regarding the height of Mount Everest?

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