1 week ago Chinese paraglider survives accidental flight in the clouds without oxygen, reports state media

Chinese paraglider survives accidental flight in the clouds without oxygen, reports state media  CNN

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1 week ago Chinese paraglider accidentally swept more than 28,000 ft above ground

Chinese paraglider accidentally swept more than 28,000 ft above ground  NBC News

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1 week ago Watch Chinese paraglider accidentally fly 28,000 feet above the clouds, go viral

Watch Chinese paraglider accidentally fly 28,000 feet above the clouds, go viral  USA Today

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1 week ago Chinese paraglider almost equals world record at 28,000 feet — by accident

Chinese paraglider almost equals world record at 28,000 feet — by accident  NBC News

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1 week ago Disbelief as China paraglider sucked into freezing, high altitude vortex is punished

Social media in China has reacted with disbelief after a Chinese paraglider who miraculously survived after being sucked into a potentially deadly cloud vortex that carried him 8,598 metres above sea level was punished by local authorities. Peng Yujiang, 55, was sucked into the clouds on May 24 in the Qilian Mountain region across Qinghai and Gansu provinces in northwestern China. He ascended to an altitude almost the height of the world’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest that is 8,849 metres...

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1 week ago Chinese paraglider cheats death after flying to 28,000ft, gets 6 month ban

Chinese paraglider cheats death after flying to 28,000ft, gets 6 month ban  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago Brother of slain Hong Kong tour guide in Manila hostage crisis dies at 49

Tse Chi-kin, a prominent campaigner and brother of a tour guide who was killed in a hostage crisis in Manila along with seven other Hongkongers more than a decade ago, has died after spending two years in a coma following a skiing accident. The 49-year-old led a delegation of survivors and family members after the gun attack in August 2010 to negotiate with the governments of Hong Kong and the Philippines for compensation, an official apology from Manila authorities and accountability over the...

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