Taiwanese mountaineer dies from fall hiking Mont Blanc

Taiwanese mountaineer Chang Yuan-chih (張元植) has died from a fatal fall that occurred while he was hiking on the north face of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in the Alps and in Western Europe, his family confirmed Friday.

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