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As of October 7, 2025, nearly 1,000 hikers and over 300 guides were trapped on Mount Everest's eastern Tibetan slopes after a severe blizzard began Friday. About 580 trekkers and guides have since been rescued to Qudang township, while over 200 remain stranded but in contact with rescuers. The storm caused hypothermia and collapsed tents. Meanwhile, Nepal faces deadly floods and landslides killing at least 47 people.
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Two recent articles explore culinary topics: one details the art of making Chinese spring rolls and the debate over deep-frying, while the other highlights innovative uses of apples in savory dishes and homemade vinegar, reflecting evolving food practices and cultural exchanges.
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A newly constructed section of Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan, China, partially collapsed following heavy rainfall and landslides. No injuries were reported, but the incident raises concerns about infrastructure safety in seismic zones. The bridge was completed earlier this year and was part of a highway connecting Sichuan and Tibet.