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Chinese Paraglider Reaches Near-Record Heights, Over 28,000 Feet, by Accident

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025Ephrat LivniComments Off on Chinese Paraglider Reaches Near-Record Heights, Over 28,000 Feet, by Accident
After video of the incident went viral, showing a face and body covered in ice, the local sporting authority said it had banned the paraglider from the sport for six months.
Tagged China, Gansu Province (China), Gliders, Hang Gliding and Paragliding
Ephrat Livni
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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