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University student Xu Zinuo, 21, who was tragically killed alongside his parents and four-year-old sister in the Meizhou-Dabu highway collapse, has been fondly remembered by his teachers and peers in a moving obituary.
Wang Xiangnan, a truck driver, who halted his cold chain truck on the expressway to stop cars during the collapse of the Meizhou-Dabu Expressway, was rewarded with 10,000 yuan(approximately $1,413) from a justice and courage association in Puyang, located in Central China's Henan Province on Sunday. Huang Jiandu, who bravely knelt in the middle of the road to halt traffic on the highway, was also honored with a reward in South China's Guangdong Province.
A Chinese truck driver has been praised in local media for parking his vehicle across a highway and preventing more cars from tumbling down a slope after a section of the road in the country's mountainous south collapsed and killed at least 48 people.
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South China's Guangdong Province has set up a disaster investigation and assessment team, headed by the provincial governor, to look into the deadly expressway collapse that took place on Wednesday in the province's Meizhou city, according to media reports on Sunday.
The cause of the disaster is still under investigation, according to local authorities.