| 摘 要： | Man first conquered the8,848. 13-meter Mt.Qomolangma on May29,1953, and 50 yearshas now passed since that momentousevent. In the past half-century, manyhave followed suit to dwarf the peak,leaving behind many heroic stories. In the period from 1921, when aBritish mountaineering team first ven-tured to challenge the world's highestmountain, to the end of November2002, mountaineers from variouscountries in the world organized morethan 420 climbs, and 1,200 peoplesucceeded in reaching the summit;they have opened up 42 routes leadingto the top.
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