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Chinese delivery rider dies saving strangers in Guizhou

A 20-year-old food delivery rider named Jin Xiaowu died while attempting to rescue a father and son from drowning in Guizhou, China. Jin and his colleague Wang Fangyang heard cries for help and, along with two other men, jumped into the river to save the pair. While the father and son were successfully rescued, Jin was overcome by exhaustion and a rip current, ultimately losing his life. AI

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Chinese delivery rider dies saving strangers in Guizhou

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fran Lu ·

    Heroic Chinese delivery rider dies saving others; final wish was to buy dad a car

    The dying wish of a 20-year-old Chinese food delivery rider, who lost his life while rescuing drowning strangers, moved many online and prompted his company to fulfil it. Jin Xiaowu, from southwestern China’s Guizhou province, died while saving a father and son on May 27. Jin and…