Xinhua Photos of the Day (Special Edition)

MOUNT QOMOLANGMA BASE CAMP, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Complicated climate on Mount Qomolangma offers diverse scenery here. This is a special edition of Aperture24 with splendid video and photos capturing the alluring scenery on Mount Qomolangma from day to night.

Photomontage taken from 23:48 on April 30, 2020 to 0:23 on May 1, 2020 shows star trails over Mount Qomolangma. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

Photo taken at 4:11 on April 17, 2020 shows the galaxy over Mount Qomolangma. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

Photo taken at 7:34 on April 25, 2020 shows the Mount Qomolangma at sunrise. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

Photo taken at 7:41 on April 15, 2020 shows the Mount Qomolangma at sunrise. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

Photo taken at 8:15 on April 28, 2020 shows the Mount Qomolangma at sunrise. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

An alpine chough rests on a tent at Mount Qomolangma base camp at 8:42 on April 15, 2020. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

Photo taken at 8:42 on May 3, 2020 shows the Rongbuk river at the foot of Mount Qomolangma. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Photo taken at 10:02 on May 1, 2020 shows a solar halo over Mount Qomolangma. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Mount Qomolangma is pictured from the Rongbuk Monastery at the foot of Mount Qomolangma at 10:33 on May 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Mount Qomolangma is pictured from the Kya Wu Lha Pass at 10:39 on May 12, 2020. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

A road to Mount Qomolangma base camp is covered by snow at 11:01 on April 26, 2020. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

A yak transport team prepares to head to the advance camp at an altitude of 6,500 meters on Mount Qomolangma at 11:31 on April 28, 2020. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Mount Qomolangma is pictured from the Rongbuk Monastery at the foot of Mount Qomolangma at 11:37 on May 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Photo taken at 11:47 on April 16, 2020 shows a view of Mount Qomolangma. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

Mount Qomolangma is seen from a window of the Rongbuk Monastery at the foot of Mount Qomolangma at 11:57 on May 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Photo taken at 12:07 on April 30, 2020 shows a yak transport team heading to the advance camp at an altitude of 6,500 meters on Mount Qomolangma. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Photo taken at 12:38 on May 4, 2020 shows the Mount Qomolangma shrouded by clouds. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Photo taken at 12:46 on May 4, 2020 shows clouds over Mount Qomolangma. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Aerial photo taken at 13:50 on May 6, 2020 shows Chinese surveyors hiking toward a higher spot at Mount Qomolangma. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Photo taken at 20:35 on May 4, 2020 shows the Mount Qomolangma at sunset. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

Photo taken at 20:41 on April 25, 2020 shows the Mount Qomolangma at sunset. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Photo taken at 20:42 on May 3, 2020 shows the Mount Qomolangma at sunset. (Xinhua/Jigme Dorje)

Photo taken at 20:50 on May 4, 2020 shows the Mount Qomolangma at sunset. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

Photo taken at 20:52 on May 11, 2020 shows the Mount Qomolangma at sunset. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Herdsmen drive yaks back to Mount Qomolangma base camp at 21:49 on May 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)