Climbing China's Incredible Cliffs | National Geographic

China is home to the world's greatest concentration of karsts: rocky spires and spillways shaped over time by the elements. For some climbers, scaling these challenging natural sculptures is the experience of a lifetime.

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[彭联科]

Mount sanqing is my hometown, I think it’s the most beautiful place, I’m so proud and happy to see so many people love it, after Covid-19’s our welcome across the word people to visit here

[animemoements]

The quality of this video is so damn high!

[apuuvah]

Awesome scenery...awesome climbers...Honnold...

[andrewcaddick]

This scenario is not under the water, this is heaven.

[wanderingmaster]

Some parts of China are so fascinating...these rock formations really get the inspiration going..i may have to paint them one day. Thanks for sharing this. Namaste  

[johngordon]

I have been to both Zhanjiajie and Yunaan and the scenery is breathtaking. There is a huge limestone cave near Yunaan that is unbelievable. Amazing country, food and people.

[ChowmutLe]

bravo NatGeo as usual, always beautifully captured!

[wisdom]

Extremely beautifully quality video and breathtaking scenery!

[chrisaguilera]

China is a majestic world all its own.

[vbmadhavan]

superb photography...
good attempt to showcase the mother nature....

[bebuido]

China is the beautiful country of the world I like china I love china I am from nepal I love u china n chinese people's

[Abdellatif_Chebboub]

Ohhh ! Subhan Allah, that's what i want to climb, the highest cliff in the world, it's an amazing scene i have never seen before, I have to visit it one day ...

[silentstormstudio]

This is like, living in another planet .

[adambees]

I am always surprised to see even one dislike for videos as amazing as this.

[bestriplejm]

Such a beautiful video and escenaries!

[idn]

Glad Nat Geo and 3 Strings Productions are partnering up. Beautiful work both!

[vokysweet]

Sceneries in China never fails to amaze me. I bet it takes your whole life to explore and learn about the distinctives cultures of 256 ethnic groups there.

[berisf]

I'm trying to come back fast to China... wearing a mask in hope one day we'll be here asap... love china like nothing else! xoxo

[Eat]

Omg! Look a this is my hometown ！GR8 video!

[iztagibbar]

I have walked in that "stone forest". Go to china, its fucking worth it.