China teen girl risks life to save boy from icy lake, tells dad wet clothes are from watering cart

A 13-year-old girl In China saved a four-year-old boy who had fallen into an icy hole on a lake then left the scene quietly after the rescue. - Photo: Douyin

BEIJING: A 13-year-old girl in China has been dubbed a “little hero” after risking her life to save a four-year-old boy who fell into a frozen lake.

The incident unfolded on Dec 6, in a park in Tongxin county, Ningxia Hui autonomous region in northwestern China.