In response to the accident, Sri Lankan authorities have reiterated safety guidelines, urging travellers to avoid leaning out of train doors. The Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka also issued an advisory on March 10, warning tourists to exercise caution and avoid taking unnecessary risks while travelling.

A Chinese tourist suffered severe injuries after leaning out of a moving train in Sri Lanka to take photos, sparking criticism from mainland netizens.

Daredevil holidaymakers who dice with death while travelling on railways overseas are hit with travel safety warning by Chinese authorities.

The woman reportedly was hospitalized after she hit her head on a tunnel wall A tourist is reportedly in critical condition after she leaned out the window of a train in Sri Lanka and slammed into a tunnel wall.

A tourist in Sri Lanka sustained severe injuries after she leaned out of a moving train for photos and hit her head on a tunnel wall.

A tourist is in a critical condition after leaning out of a moving train to pose for pictures in Sri Lanka, the latest casualty of a dangerous social media trend. The tourist, a 35-year-old woman from China,