Mount Heng News Today

A young Chinese man’s Labor Day holiday itinerary has gone viral on social media. The 30-year-old reached the peaks of the “five great mountains” – five of the most renowned mountains in China, in only five days, a feat that “would have been impossible without China’s strong transportation network.”

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The “voluntary” insurance at the entrance had cost just two yuan, about thirty-five cents, but I had been fleeced all the way from Beijing and somehow this was the final straw. Why did everything have to be so crass and commercialized? I whined to myself. I knew the answers—all the nuanced reasons why so many religious sites in China had been reduced to a carnival—but was in