Beijing: China has closed for tourists the scenic areas of its side of Mt Everest, also known as Mount Qomolangma, following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri County in the Tibet Autonomous Region on Tuesday.Dingri is home to the base camp of the world’s highest peak.
China Shuts Down Mt. Everest Scenic Area After Massive Earthquake of 6.8 Magnitude Claimed 53 Lives world-news World News | Latest International News | Global World News | World Breaking Headlines Today
