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China Falls Back to Marta Santana, the Spanish Tourist Who Saved a Child From Drowning: "a Heroic Act"

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A Spanish tourist who rescued a child from a river in the Chinese province of Hunan (center) has received praise from thousands of Internet users on the social networks of the Asian giant. As revealed this Wednesday by the official daily China Daily, Marta Santana, 31 years old and former swim trainer, jumped into the water on August 7 to put the minor, who had been dragged by the current. The woman, who was traveling with friends through the to…

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A Spanish tourist who rescued a child from a river in the Chinese province of Hunan (center) has received praise from thousands of Internet users on the social networks of the Asian giant. As revealed this Wednesday by the official daily China Daily, Marta Santana, 31 years old and former swim trainer, jumped into the water on August 7 to put the minor, who had been dragged by the current. The woman, who was traveling with friends through the to…

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"The water then dragged the boy down the river. I realized that he couldn't swim and that the water had already covered his face," the Spanish tourist said.

In just a few seconds, a daily scene was transformed into a story that has traveled the world: Marta Santana, a Spanish tourist of 31 years, rescued a child who fell to the waters of the Tuojiang river, in the ancient city of Fenghuang, province of Hunan. The images, recorded by several witnesses, show how the little one slips by the shore and is dragged by the current before the amazing gaze of those present. Marta, who walked with friends on h…

A Spanish tourist saved a child from drowning in a river in China, went viral after saving him from almost dying drowned. You may be interested: Under 14 years old he applies Heimlich maneuver It all started as a tourist walk on the Tuo River, in Hunan Province, China. But one of the Spanish tourists did not count on a child to fall into the river and it would be the time when it would become heroin. VIDEO A Spanish tourist rescues a child who …

China praises the action of a Spanish tourist who jumped into the water without thinking about it to rescue a child who had fallen to the Tuo River, in the Chinese province of Hunan, China.This happened last August 7 and many people have surrendered to the heroic act of the Spanish woman.Marta Santana, 31 years old, was traveling through the Asian country with some friends when she saw the little one rush into the river and observing that the ch…

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ondacero.es broke the news in on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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