China student honoured for carrying classmate on his back to safety during quake

China student honoured for carrying classmate on his back to safety during quake

[South China Morning Post] - 01/22/2025

Youngster acts on instinct, returns to shaking classroom to save fellow student from ravages of 4.6 magnitude tremor.



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