New scientific expedition started on Mount Qomolangma in China's Tibet
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Aerial photo taken on May 1, 2022 shows members of a scientific research team marching towards East Rongbuk glacier on Mount Qomolangma.China has started a new comprehensive scientific expedition on Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest peak on the China-Nepal border.The expedition focuses on major scientific issues such as westerly wind-monsoon synergy, Asian water-tower change, ecosystems and biodiversity, and human activities in the Mount Qomolangma area. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)