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Breaking-News >> WorldNews The first person to climb Mount Everest in Hunan witnessed the riots in Nepal: the hotel where he was staying was smashed, the protesters did not attack tourists, and videos were welcome
According to news agency Xinhua, protests broke out on 8th and 9th in the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu. According to the latest data released by the Nepal Ministry of Health and Population, the conflict and riots have killed 30 people and injured more than 1,000 people. Police say that around 1.350,000 prisoners escaped prison in the riots. In addition, several government agencies and political residences were burned by demonstrators. On the 16th of September, Hu Jintao interviewed a family member of the riot, Xu Jintao, who is known as “the first person to climb Mount Everest in Hunan.” When the riot broke out, Xu Jintao was attending the International Conference of the Everest Union in Nepal. On the 8th of September, the meeting ended, and the next day, the cable car leading to the venue was burned by the protesters. In the following days, Xu Jintao witnessed the protesters destroying local hotels, shopping malls, blocking traffic and other activities, but from the beginning to the end did not hear the atrocities against tourists.” △ Cable car to the top of Chandragiri. Respondent provided △ The burned-out Chandragiri Peak Tram station on September 9. Respondent provided Attending the Everest International Conference, after the meeting, the cable car leading to the venue was burned Xu Jiangwei is a long-sand man, and on May 24, 2007, he succeeded in climbing the Mount Everest, becoming the first person in the history of Hunan Province. On September 7, Xu Jiangwei arrived in the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu. On September 8, he attended an international conference of the Mount Everest Alliance. The venue for the meeting was held at a five-star hotel at Kathmandu Chandragiri Hill, 2,500 meters above sea level, where organizations such as the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the International Mountain Cooperation Organization and climbers from Nepal, China, India, Pakistan, Russia and other countries gathered to discuss global cooperation in environmental protection and climate change. According to the organizer of the conference, on the afternoon of September 8th, there was a large-scale demonstration of * on the streets of Kathmandu, and there were riot police who came to perform their tasks. The police held water cannons and tear gas to stop the riots. On the evening of September 8, after the meeting ended, Xu Jiangwei returned to the Kathmandu City Loft Hotel. On September 9, he received news that the cable car leading to their meeting hotel was burned by the protesters. At the time, some social media was no longer available in Nepal, but WeChat was not affected and could be used normally. Xi Jinping attended the conference of the Everest Alliance. Xi Jinping attended the Everest Alliance conference and photographed memoirs. Traditional riots shopping malls were crushed, protesters did not attack travellers Xi Jinping recalled that the last time he was away from the protesters was on the afternoon of September 9. At the time they lived in a five-star hotel in Kathmandu, with a total of 20 floors, one of which was a shopping mall. That afternoon the protesters came, and they smashed the glass curtain wall with bricks and smashed the first floor shopping mall in half. "Fortunately, they don't have any aggressive behavior against tourists, and tourists are welcome to take videos." Xu Jianglei said that these protesters didn't attack tourists. When tourists filmed their behavior, they also made expressions and shouted. The more tourists filmed, the more excited the crowd became. To Xu Jianglei's surprise, although these protesters smashed the mall, they did not steal the valuable goods in the mall. For example, some outdoor shoes, the price of a pair of shoes is equivalent to a month's salary of these young people, but they didn't take it away after they smashed it. The protesters also set fire to the operator building to express their dissatisfaction that they couldn't log in to social platforms. According to the information Xu Jianglei got from local friends, protesters burned and looted more than a dozen shops of the largest local supermarket chain. The riots lasted for two and a half days, and then helicopters appeared over Kathmandu, and the riots began to decrease. By the afternoon of September 10th, the street basically returned to normal. Mountainous areas are basically unaffected by this riot. Xu Jianglei introduced that during the riots, he and his friends basically stayed in the hotel without being disturbed, but more than 90% of the shops facing the street were closed, and the purchase of goods was still affected. △ Nepalese people clean the streets after the riots. Respondent provided The airport was closed for one and a half days, and exit and entry were virtually unaffected. On September 9, Xi Jinping planned to send several Chinese "Mountain Friends" (good friends climbing the mountain together) to the world's eighth and tenth peak climbing. As a result of the riots, the airport in Kathmandu was closed for a day and a half, starting at noon on September 9. The plan for the climbers had to be delayed for two days, after which they took a helicopter to the climbing point. Xu Jianglei introduced that many tourists who visit Nepal are "mountain friends" from all over China. Everyone became attached to each other because of climbing Mount Everest, forming a fixed circle of friends. The road side is also a smooth way, on September 11, a friend from the country came to Nepal, through the Chinese border Chammu and entered Nepal due to the earthquake before the road was shaken, the road was restored to pass, but sometimes will encounter the flow of mud, the road is not good to go. " According to Xu Jintao’s plans, he will continue to travel to Nepal for the next few days, and he plans to travel to Lhasa on September 18. During the time in Nepal, Xu Jiangwei was at the hotel every morning and took pictures in the street in the afternoon or in the evening, "the color temperature of that time period was suitable for photography, and the photos were good." Xiaoxiang morning herald reporter Zeng Yonghong News raw data sources → https://www.163.com/dy/article/K9IUURQE0534P59R.html 17WorldNews[2025.09.17-00:56] 访问:47
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