5G reaches new heights on Mount Qomolangma
16:52 UTC+8, 2020-05-27
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With the help of 5G technology, more than 100,000 netizens witnessed the Chinese surveying team setting up equipment on the world's tallest peak.
16:52 UTC+8, 2020-05-27
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A screenshot of China Central Television's 5G live broadcast at the summit of the Mount Qomolangma
Ti Gong
Workers carry cables to an altitude of 5,800 meters.
Ti Gong
More than 40 yaks were used to help carry cables and other equipment weighing over eight tons.
With the help of 5G technology, just an hour after the Chinese surveying team reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma, China Central Television released a short live video via its social media, featuring team members setting up equipment to remeasure the height of the world's highest peak.
More than 100,000 netizens witnessed the moment together.
Here are some figures behind the construction of the 5G base stations on Mount Qomolangma.
The download speed measured at a height of 5,300 meters.
Source: SHINE
Editor: Liu Qi
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