Selfie-taking tourist falls to her death from China’s Huashan Mountain


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The family of a Chinese university student who fell to her death while taking a selfie is blaming the management of one of China’s most famous mountains.

The student, surnamed Deng, died at the end of October after falling from Huashan Mountain, known for its steep cliffs and terrifying hiking trails, in the northwestern province of Shaanxi.

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