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A traffic police officer has been hailed as a hero in [/news/china/index.html China] after stopping cars at a busy junction during the rush hour to help an elderly man cross the road.<br>The frail pedestrian,  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/blog/kinh-nghiem-du-lich-tour-phuong-hoang-co-tran-tu-a-den-z.html trương gia giới] aged 98, had been stuck in traffic after failing to walk the entire length of the crossing before the lights turned green.<br>Upon seeing the scene, officer Tan Jiapeng immediately used his body to shield the trapped pensioner from passing vehicles before ordering the following traffic to halt.<br>                The traffic police officer, Tan Jiapeng, stands between the pensioner and cars to protect him<br>         The [http://www.usatoday.com/search/officer%20gestures/ officer gestures] oncoming cars to stop so the senior citizen could cross the road in China<br>   RELATED ARTICLES  [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next]     [/news/article-9003521/China-gave-COVID-19-vaccine-candidate-N-Koreas-Kim-U-S-analyst.html  China 'gives Kim Jong-un and his family an experimental...] [/news/article-9005283/Sewer-worker-survives-run-HEAD-passing-car-China.html  Sewer worker miraculously survives after being run over ON...] [/news/article-9005057/Cat-accompanies-firefighters-stand-guard-day-Chinese-brigade.html  Cat accompanies firefighters to stand guard every day after...] [/news/article-9004985/Chinese-pupils-forced-smash-mobile-phones-bringing-school.html  Chinese pupils are forced to repeatedly smash their mobile...]    <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br><br><br>The policeman gestured the cars to wait while escorting the senior citizen across the road patiently in the province of Hubei in central China.<br>[ ] released by Xiling Traffic Police shows the caring police officer saying 'take it slow' and 'don't rush' to the elderly man while accompanying him to the pavement.<br>He arranged the pensioner to sit on the ledge of a flowerbed and even wiped the wet surface for him. He only left after ensuring that the pensioner was safe and steady.<br>'You will live past 100,' officer Tan sent his best wishes to the stranger before leaving him.<br>              He escorts the elderly pedestrian to the other side of the road before arranging him to rest<br>The touching incident took place at 8am last Wednesday in the Xiling District of Yichang, according to Xiling Traffic Police.<br>The police said that officer Tan had initially wanted to carry the unidentified road user on his back to help him cross the junction.<br>He decided against the idea after noticing that the struggling passerby had weak health.<br>He then walked slowly in front of the pensioner while instructing the oncoming cars to halt.<br>                Body camera footage from officer Tan shows cars waiting while the pensioner walks past<br>All drivers stopped and  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/blog/kinh-nghiem-du-lich-tour-phuong-hoang-co-tran-tu-a-den-z.html phượng hoàng cổ trấn] waited patiently, and some even asked if the pensioner needed help, the police said through its [ ].<br>The video footage has moved many people after being posted to Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, by the police on November 25.<br>One fan praised: 'Kudos to the traffic officers of Yichang.'<br>Another person wrote:  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/blog/kinh-nghiem-du-lich-tour-phuong-hoang-co-tran-tu-a-den-z.html kynghidongduong.vn] 'Hope good people stay safe and sound forever.'<br>A third viewer commented: '[His action] warmed the cold weather.'<br><br><br><br><br>data-track-module="am-external-links^external-links"><br>Read more:<br><br>[ Xiling Traffic Police/Douyin]<br>[ Xiling Traffic Police/Douyin]<br><br><br><br>DM.later('bundle', function()<br>DM.has('external-source-links', 'externalLinkTracker');<br>);