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Tourist’s heroism celebrated across China

Summary by Euro Weekly News
Marta Santana, a 31-year-old Spanish tourist in China, has became an Internet sensation after bravely rescuing a child from drowning in the Tuo River in Hunan province on August 7. Santana, a former swimming coach, was travelling with friends when she saw the boy fall into the river and struggle to swim against the strong currents which rapidly begin to drag him down stream. Source

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A Spanish tourist whose quick reactions saved a Chinese child from drowning in a river in Hunan province received a great deal of praise from Chinese netizens. Marta Santana, 31, was traveling with friends along the Tuojiang River in the ancient town of Fenghuang, located in the homonymous district of Hunan, in central China, around noon on August 7 when she noticed a child who, while playing near the water, stumbled and fell into the river, acc…

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Euro Weekly News broke the news in Spain on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
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