A Chinese paraglider just unintentionally hit 28,208 ft—the same altitude as a 747.
❄️ -40°C temps
❄️ Low oxygen
❄️ Almost Everest height
🚫 Got a 6-month ban, but cheated death.
https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3312139/chinese-paraglider-cheats-death-after-flying-28000ft-handed-6-month-ban #press