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Delivery Driver Saves Elderly Man from Cardiac Arrest Mid-Delivery, Receives Recognition and Bonus
A Beijing delivery rider from JD Instant Delivery rescued a 70-year-old man suffering a heart attack during his shift, swiftly alerting paramedics and aiding medical staff. The timely intervention during the critical “golden hour” saved the patient’s life. JD rewarded the employee with commendations and an unspecified bonus. Analysts highlighted the incident as emblematic of gig workers’ evolving societal roles, acting as community safeguards amid ongoing debates about labor welfare in China’s tech-driven gig economy. The company’s public recognition aligns with growing scrutiny toward corporate accountability for frontline workers.
