Road to EBC


Workers break rocks to build the road to Everest Base Camp.
China started building a controversial 67-mile "paved highway fenced with undulating guardrails" to Mount Qomolangma, known in the west as Mount Everest, to help facilitate next year's Olympic Games torch relay.
Tibet, China
July, 2007
China started building a controversial 67-mile "paved highway fenced with undulating guardrails" to Mount Qomolangma, known in the west as Mount Everest, to help facilitate next year's Olympic Games torch relay.
Tibet, China
July, 2007
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