Across China: Shaanxi

Ceremony for the brave

A ceremony was held in Baoji on Wednesday in honor of two young men who died trying to save a child from a frozen river, information portal people.com.cn reported yesterday.

Feng Junzheng and Huang Chuanding and three other fellow students of a driving school rescued a 5-year-old boy who accidentally fell into a river on Jan 27. The boy was successfully pulled out yet Feng and Huang were swept away in the riptide.