So, the facts as best we're ever likely to know exactly what happened out there on the face of Arrow Final.

Published in Weekend Argus, 13 January 2018 Weekend Argus

It appears WSAR is wholly responsible for the misinformation about this tragic accident, as the media all consistently reported WSAR describing this as an abseiling accident; and apparently the paramedic who attended to Manyee Chu mistook her for a man, thus reporting the tourists as a 'Japanese couple'.