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China: Delivery Riders Rush to Save Boy Swept Away by Floodwaters in Guangzhou

On May 14, 2026, delivery riders in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, rushed to rescue a young boy who was swept away by floodwaters during a heavy rainstorm. Several riders sprinted through knee-deep water from different directions, and one grabbed the boy before others helped pull them both to safety.

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China: Delivery Robot Feeds Stray Cat in Jiangxi

A delivery robot gently approached a stray cat and offered food in Jiangxi, China, on July 1, 2025. As the machine rolled closer with food and stopped at a cautious distance, the cat first looked confused and stayed still. After a brief pause, the animal inched forward, sniffed the offering, and then began to eat as the robot quietly waited nearby.

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-DELIVERYMEN-RESTING SPACE (CN)

(240315) -- HANGZHOU, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Deliverymen are pictured in front of "the stage of deliverymen" in Gongshu District of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 15, 2024. "The stage of deliverymen," a temporary resting space for takeaway-delivery riders, couriers and online car-hailing drivers, was put into use in Hangzhou City on Friday. Besides air conditioner, refrigerator, microwave oven and battery charging devices equipped inside, the space, in service for 24 hours a day, also provides 40 electric motorcycle battery changing cabinets, and parking space for over 120 electric motorcycles and three vehicles providing online car-hailing service. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-DELIVERYMEN-RESTING SPACE (CN)

(240315) -- HANGZHOU, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A deliveryman charges his cellphone while resting inside "the stage of deliverymen" in Gongshu District of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 15, 2024. "The stage of deliverymen," a temporary resting space for takeaway-delivery riders, couriers and online car-hailing drivers, was put into use in Hangzhou City on Friday. Besides air conditioner, refrigerator, microwave oven and battery charging devices equipped inside, the space, in service for 24 hours a day, also provides 40 electric motorcycle battery changing cabinets, and parking space for over 120 electric motorcycles and three vehicles providing online car-hailing service. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-DELIVERYMEN-RESTING SPACE (CN)

(240315) -- HANGZHOU, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A deliveryman enters "the stage of deliverymen" in Gongshu District of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 15, 2024. "The stage of deliverymen," a temporary resting space for takeaway-delivery riders, couriers and online car-hailing drivers, was put into use in Hangzhou City on Friday. Besides air conditioner, refrigerator, microwave oven and battery charging devices equipped inside, the space, in service for 24 hours a day, also provides 40 electric motorcycle battery changing cabinets, and parking space for over 120 electric motorcycles and three vehicles providing online car-hailing service. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-DELIVERYMEN-RESTING SPACE (CN)

(240315) -- HANGZHOU, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Deliverymen are pictured in front of "the stage of deliverymen" in Gongshu District of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 15, 2024. "The stage of deliverymen," a temporary resting space for takeaway-delivery riders, couriers and online car-hailing drivers, was put into use in Hangzhou City on Friday. Besides air conditioner, refrigerator, microwave oven and battery charging devices equipped inside, the space, in service for 24 hours a day, also provides 40 electric motorcycle battery changing cabinets, and parking space for over 120 electric motorcycles and three vehicles providing online car-hailing service. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-DELIVERYMEN-RESTING SPACE (CN)

(240315) -- HANGZHOU, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows the parking space for takeaway-delivery electric motorcycles beside "the stage of deliverymen" in Gongshu District of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 15, 2024. "The stage of deliverymen," a temporary resting space for takeaway-delivery riders, couriers and online car-hailing drivers, was put into use in Hangzhou City on Friday. Besides air conditioner, refrigerator, microwave oven and battery charging devices equipped inside, the space, in service for 24 hours a day, also provides 40 electric motorcycle battery changing cabinets, and parking space for over 120 electric motorcycles and three vehicles providing online car-hailing service. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-DELIVERYMEN-RESTING SPACE (CN)

(240315) -- HANGZHOU, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows the parking space for takeaway-delivery electric motorcycles beside "the stage of deliverymen" in Gongshu District of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 15, 2024. "The stage of deliverymen," a temporary resting space for takeaway-delivery riders, couriers and online car-hailing drivers, was put into use in Hangzhou City on Friday. Besides air conditioner, refrigerator, microwave oven and battery charging devices equipped inside, the space, in service for 24 hours a day, also provides 40 electric motorcycle battery changing cabinets, and parking space for over 120 electric motorcycles and three vehicles providing online car-hailing service. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-DELIVERYMEN-RESTING SPACE (CN)

(240315) -- HANGZHOU, March 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A deliveryman prepares to change electric motorcycle battery at "the stage of deliverymen" in Gongshu District of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 15, 2024. "The stage of deliverymen," a temporary resting space for takeaway-delivery riders, couriers and online car-hailing drivers, was put into use in Hangzhou City on Friday. Besides air conditioner, refrigerator, microwave oven and battery charging devices equipped inside, the space, in service for 24 hours a day, also provides 40 electric motorcycle battery changing cabinets, and parking space for over 120 electric motorcycles and three vehicles providing online car-hailing service. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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Traffic Law Takeaway Riders Training

HAI'AN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 30, 2023 - Traffic police popularize traffic laws and regulations to food delivery workers in Hai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, November 30, 2023.

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Traffic Law Takeaway Riders Training

HAI'AN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 30, 2023 - Food delivery riders take a training test on traffic regulations in Hai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, November 30, 2023.

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Traffic Law Takeaway Riders Training

HAI'AN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 30, 2023 - Food delivery riders take a training test on traffic regulations in Hai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, November 30, 2023.

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Traffic Law Takeaway Riders Training

HAI'AN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 30, 2023 - Food delivery riders take a training test on traffic regulations in Hai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, November 30, 2023.

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Traffic Law Takeaway Riders Training

HAI'AN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 30, 2023 - Traffic police popularize traffic laws and regulations to food delivery workers in Hai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, November 30, 2023.

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Traffic Law Takeaway Riders Training

HAI'AN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 30, 2023 - Food delivery riders take a training test on traffic regulations in Hai 'an city, Jiangsu province, China, November 30, 2023.

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-BEU-FOOD DELIVERY SERVICE

(220725) -- ADDIS ABABA, July 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Asnake Nigussie and Melaku Desalegn, bicycle riders working for beU delivery, deliver food in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on July 19, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Backpack-bikers transform food delivery in Ethiopia's capital" (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-BEU-FOOD DELIVERY SERVICE

(220725) -- ADDIS ABABA, July 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Asnake Nigussie and Melaku Desalegn, bicycle riders working for beU delivery, deliver food in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on July 19, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Backpack-bikers transform food delivery in Ethiopia's capital" (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)

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China's Sixian fighting COVID-19 resurgence

STORY: China's Sixian fighting COVID-19 resurgence DATELINE: July 8, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:22 LOCATION: SIXIAN, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of people in Sixian fighting COVID-19 resurgence 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XU KE, Community volunteer 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WANG SHENGKANG, Supermarket manager 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TAN ZHANGMENG, Food delivery rider STORYLINE: Sixian County in China's Anhui Province is under closed-off management to combat the latest COVID-19 resurgence. Its COVID-19 fight is assisted by volunteers, supermarket managers, and food delivery riders. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XU KE, Community volunteer "Look at my mask. Pinch it like this." SOUNDBITE (Chinese): XU KE, Rural revitalization official "I'm mainly in charge of overall coordination, and assigning tasks to community workers. Every day, we organize environmental disinfection and nucleic acid testing, ensure the supply of daily necessities, and take care of the residents with special needs." 　 SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WANG

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Food delivery riders help ensure supplies to residents in China's Sixian

STORY: Food delivery riders help ensure supplies to residents in China's Sixian DATELINE: July 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:47 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various shots of Sixian County 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TAN ZHANGMENG, Food delivery rider 3. various shots of Tan Zhangmeng working STORYLINE: Sixian County in east China's Anhui Province is under closed-off management to combat the latest COVID-19 resurgence. Food delivery riders are helping ensure the supply of daily necessities for local residents. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): TAN ZHANGMENG, Food delivery rider "I work more than 10 hours a day. Food delivery work is tough but very fulfilling. During the special period, I volunteered to participate in the action to guarantee supplies to residents. I hope that the epidemic will be over soon and everything will return to normal." From June 26 to July 5, 6 p.m., a total of 218 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 847 asymptomatic carriers had been logged in the latest epidemic resurgence in Sixian.

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-COVID-19-DELIVERY RIDERS-VOLUNTEERS (CN)

(211231) -- XI'AN, Dec. 31, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Delivery riders escort medical staff to a nucleic acid sampling site in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Dec. 30, 2021. After the outbreak of COVID-19 in Xi'an, many delivery riders volunteer to deliver daily necessities and register information for nucleic acid test. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-COVID-19-DELIVERY RIDERS-VOLUNTEERS (CN)

(211231) -- XI'AN, Dec. 31, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Delivery rider Cui Zheng (C) checks information for a citizen at a nucleic acid sampling site in Beilin District of Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Dec. 30, 2021. After the outbreak of COVID-19 in Xi'an, many delivery riders volunteer to deliver daily necessities and register information for nucleic acid test. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-COVID-19-DELIVERY RIDERS-VOLUNTEERS (CN)

(211231) -- XI'AN, Dec. 31, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Delivery riders escort medical staff to a nucleic acid sampling site in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Dec. 30, 2021. After the outbreak of COVID-19 in Xi'an, many delivery riders volunteer to deliver daily necessities and register information for nucleic acid test. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-COVID-19-DELIVERY RIDERS-VOLUNTEERS (CN)

(211231) -- XI'AN, Dec. 31, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Delivery riders escort medical staff to a nucleic acid sampling site in Beilin District of Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Dec. 30, 2021. After the outbreak of COVID-19 in Xi'an, many delivery riders volunteer to deliver daily necessities and register information for nucleic acid test. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-COVID-19-DELIVERY RIDERS-VOLUNTEERS (CN)

(211231) -- XI'AN, Dec. 31, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Delivery rider Li Peng (1st, L) checks information for a citizen at a nucleic acid sampling site in Beilin District of Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Dec. 30, 2021. After the outbreak of COVID-19 in Xi'an, many delivery riders volunteer to deliver daily necessities and register information for nucleic acid test. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-COVID-19-DELIVERY RIDERS-VOLUNTEERS (CN)

(211231) -- XI'AN, Dec. 31, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Delivery riders check information for citizens at a nucleic acid sampling site in Beilin District of Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Dec. 30, 2021. After the outbreak of COVID-19 in Xi'an, many delivery riders volunteer to deliver daily necessities and register information for nucleic acid test. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-COVID-19-DELIVERY RIDERS-VOLUNTEERS (CN)

(211231) -- XI'AN, Dec. 31, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Delivery rider Wang Yifan (R) checks information for a citizen at a nucleic acid sampling site in Beilin District of Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Dec. 30, 2021. After the outbreak of COVID-19 in Xi'an, many delivery riders volunteer to deliver daily necessities and register information for nucleic acid test. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Rome

Riders' backpacks and briefcase grounded during the national mobilization for the rights of riders, food delivery workers in Rome, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Photo by Gloria Imbrogno/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Rome

Riders' backpacks and briefcase grounded during the national mobilization for the rights of riders, food delivery workers in Rome, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Photo by Gloria Imbrogno/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Rome

Riders' backpacks and briefcase grounded during the national mobilization for the rights of riders, food delivery workers in Rome, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Photo by Gloria Imbrogno/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Rome

Riders' backpacks and briefcase grounded during the national mobilization for the rights of riders, food delivery workers in Rome, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Photo by Gloria Imbrogno/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Rome

Riders' backpacks and briefcase grounded during the national mobilization for the rights of riders, food delivery workers in Rome, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Photo by Gloria Imbrogno/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Rome

Riders' backpacks and briefcase grounded during the national mobilization for the rights of riders, food delivery workers in Rome, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Photo by Gloria Imbrogno/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Rome

Riders' backpacks and briefcase grounded during the national mobilization for the rights of riders, food delivery workers in Rome, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Photo by Gloria Imbrogno/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Rome

Riders' backpacks and briefcase grounded during the national mobilization for the rights of riders, food delivery workers in Rome, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Photo by Gloria Imbrogno/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Rome

Riders' backpacks and briefcase grounded during the national mobilization for the rights of riders, food delivery workers in Rome, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Photo by Gloria Imbrogno/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Italy - Bergamo

National mobilization for the rights of Riders, food delivery workers meet the CGIL in Piazzale Marconi, during the No Delivery Day protrest in Bergamo, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Sergio Agazzi/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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No Delivery Day Protest in Rome

Riders' backpacks and briefcase grounded during the national mobilization for the rights of riders, food delivery workers in Rome, Italy, on March 26, 2021. Photo by Gloria Imbrogno/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)