Base Camp on north slope of Mt. Qomolangma not affected by COVID-19(1/8)

Flag flies at the base camp on the north slope of Mount Qomolangma, May 9, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Ran Wenjuan)

At an altitude of 5,200 meters, the base camp on the north slope of Mount Qomolangma is an important starting point and base for mountaineering. Supplies and basic medical care are guaranteed.

Flowers and fruits are seen in a transparent tent at the base camp on the north slope of Mount Qomolangma, May 9, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Ran Wenjuan)

This photo shows a tent where the climbers live at the base camp on the north slope of Mount Qomolangma, May 9, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Ran Wenjuan)

This photo shows the medical tent at the base camp on the north slope of Mount Qomolangma, May 9, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Ran Wenjuan)

Climbers rest at the base camp on the north slope of Mount Qomolangma, May 9, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Ran Wenjuan)

This photo shows the fitness equipment in the base camp on the north slope of Mount Qomolangma, May 9, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Ran Wenjuan)

A chefs makes lamb with cumin at the base camp on the north slope of Mount Qomolangma, May 9, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Ran Wenjuan)

This photo shows the tents in the base camp on the north slope of Mount Qomolangma, May 9, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Ran Wenjuan)