A photograph published on Xia Boyu's social media account of him climbing in icy conditions. Photo: Weibo
Chinese climber, 69, crippled on Everest, finally scales peak
Xia Boyu had both lower legs amputated after getting frostbite on the mountain in 1975, but never gave up his dream of scaling the world’s highest peak
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Updated: Tuesday, 15 May, 2018 11:08pm
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A photograph published on Xia Boyu's social media account of him climbing in icy conditions. Photo: Weibo
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