Mount Everest is indeed the world's highest mountain, with its peak standing at 8,849m (that's 8.8km) above the ocean.

Mount Everest and the rest of the Himalayas have ... in water when cargo is unloaded,” said geoscientist Dai Jingen of China University of Geosciences in Beijing. Dai is a leader of the study ...

China's Earthquake Networks Center recorded ... About 150 aftershocks were recorded in the nine hours after the earthquake, and the Mount Everest scenic area on the Chinese side was closed.

German climber Jost Kobusch safely reached base camp at the foot of Mount Everest, relieved and feeling accomplished. The climber braved high winds, freezing co ...

For the mountaineers, climbing the peaks of Mount Everest is the piece de resistance of their careers. What a lot of people don't realize is that accomplishing the feat will likely take upwards of ...

"I'll be the guinea pig for that. What about me climbing Mount Everest? No wrestler's ever done that before. What if I just plant a big AEW flag on top of Mount Everest?' I'm thinking of what we ...

Pemba Tshering Sherpa, who survived Friday's avalanche on Mount Everest, describes his experience on the mountain that day. Photo: Narendra Shrestha for The Wall Street Journal ...

HONG KONG, (ANI) – China’s domestic and international turbulence in 2024 has reinforced Chairman Xi Jinping’s resolve to assert dominance, with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) continuing ...

China’s population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation, which is now ...

HONG KONG, Jan 17 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the trend ...