Tributes pour in online for quick-thinking driver

Netizens have paid tribute to the quick-thinking high-speed train driver who took emergency braking measures upon detecting an abnormality on a high-speed railway line in Southwest China's Guizhou province before he was killed in the ensuing accident.

Yang Yong, the driver, managed to stop the train and saved passengers' lives before he died, according to a statement released by China State Railway Group, the national railway operator.

The group has paid tribute to the driver.