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>Still in Tibet NW of Lhasa, ~140 Km
>See large ass military force
>No pictures cause I don't wanna dissapear
>50x PLZ-07 howitzers doing target practice
>Drive for another 3 hours
>See a bunch of what I think are type 96 and a few 99As.
>Pennant numbers roughly 836-909 and 303?
>See them trying to drive these things
>MFW they replaced engines with ones that make em actually run at that altitude
>I think a Tibetan on a bike could move faster than the 99a lol.
>Be in SUV. Fucking 6 cylinder all wheel drive can't drive faster than 60km lol at that altitude.
>Be near the Everest base camp (north side).
>Near Doklahm incident area.
>Enter Everest base camp.
>Have to pass biometric data shit
>Using a relatives ID card oh shit.
>Girl gets detained from our group cause face id machine thinks she she looks like a guy. lol.
>Relative lost his ID card so I got a shitty replacement one with no biometric data.
>Guard looks at me
>Ask name, birthday, ID number 13 digits, school, address, Hukou location, and where I entered cause machine can't read biometric data temp replacements have none
>Get past border patrol because my cousin lost his ID card MFW.
>Thankgodmyrelative(4generationsaway)looksexactlylikeme.
Misc:
>Soldiers sent to tibet have to take 2 weeks to adjust to altitude.
>MFW deployment lasts a month
>MFW needs a week to readjust due to large presence of oxygen in flatlands. Lol
>Guy in our group has no athletic skill
>never did anything athletic in lief before
>needs to be taught how to ride a fucking bike.
>When going down a mountain he hits a pothole by dodging **a smaller* one
>Cracks his helment
>Week later another mountain
>Be going down mountain
>180degree bend
>Has experienced cyclist behind him
>Sees guy go straight off the bend and into a ditch filled with rocks
>Tell me he be going 12km an hour.
>Guy has obviously broken foot.
>Ask him why no turn??
>I thought I would get injured more if I slid on my armor
>The reaction on the medics face lol.
>Have to carry him on stretcher
>Nobody knows how except medic and I
>MFW two of us trying to carry this heavy ass faggot at like 4000m alt.
>Toughest shit I've done.
>He get sent to the nearest hospital 80km away (more like 160 by roads)
>5min later another cyclist falls
>its a qt 3.14 this time.
>Athletic too
>No medic, but I am former BSA trooper.
>Try to help her.
>No I want a woman to help me
>visibly bleeding on right shoulder, right chest lower near end of ribcage
>Can't breathe
>heart rate is like 200 something
>Flag down a car
>Ask them to take us to the nearest hospital (again).
>She's acting all bitchy.
>Realizes she's dislocated her right shoulder, givern herself a probable concussion, and might have broken a rib.
>Put her shoulder back
>OMYGOD WHY ARE YOU TRYING TO MURDER ME~!?!?!?
>idgaf.jpg on my face
>Drag her to the care, get the medical supplies out.
>Start trying to staunch brusuing on her ribs.
>She actually stops breathing
>Trying to do CPR on a moving vechicle doing rapid turns
>How the fuck do I do this.
>Take off her shit and vest and realize the bleeding from her shoulder was because she though it was a good idea to stuff a paperclip on her bra.
> WTF.jpg I honestly don't know, maybe it was to keep her shirt from slipping down????????
>Get to hospital
>See other guy there.
>Drag her out alone cause everyone else is a wussy and afraid of blood.
>I hate doing this at 3500m alt.
>Doc comes in, asks if we need to xray.
>yes
>Get told theirs no xray machine here (broken). Need to go 220km by road to nearest one.
>Tell doc about situation and how she stopepd breathing.
>Doc does into full oh shit mode and rushes her to ER.
>Nurse comes in while I'm waiting telling me to pay their medical bills in china they only do the minimum to save you from dying
>I'm american so nope.
>Our group leader pays bills and is panicking the fuck out.
>They both come out fine but cant cycle.
>Girl is mad at me and bitches at me for "assaulting her"
>Tell her that she'd be dead on the side of the road if I didn't help her.
>Still pissed.
>Idgaf and leave.
>She didn't interact with me the entire rest of the trip but I always cycled alone.
Later on, back in Beijing her parents found me and apologized in person, her father got her and himself to kneel infront of me for asking for forgiveness.
>Be talking with her mum
>Her mum said that shes typical nerd type and had no idea of the situation she was in.
>Doesn't even know how to tourniquet someone lol.
>The disbelief this gurl can grad as first in her grade, be good at track, but don't understand what injuries are.