What do you know about Mount Qomolangma? At 8844.43 meters high, Mount Qomolangma is the(tall) mountain on the earth. While it is famousits challenging hike, parts of the mountain are facing a problem: rubbish.
According to the UN report, over 140 tons of rubbish has been left on the mountain.an unbelievable number! To reduce (减少) rubbish, China is limiting (限定) the number of people who can climb the(mountain) north side. Only 300 people will(allow) to climb it each year, and only during spring.
Last year, local people removed rubbish on the mountain at a height of 5,200 meters. They(collect) about 8.4 tons of rubbish, according to the Tibet government. This year the local government plans to spend 4 million yuan (set) up a new clean-up campaign, recycle and break down the rubbish from the mountain.
What's more, trash workers will also collect the bodies of(die) climbers. Since the 2019 climbing season, more than 300 people(lose) their lives on Qomolangma.
A group of artists will try to turn some rubbish into art works. They will show these works(wise) to remind people not to leave rubbish when climbing the mountain. Hope it goes well!