Caring grandmother, 85, suddenly finds herself cast in the spotlight

An 85-year-old woman has suddenly become well-known online thanks to her talented granddaughter.

When Gu Ailing, also known as Eileen Gu, won the women's freeski Big Air event at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Tuesday, her grandmother Feng Guozhen also tasted a degree of fame.

A social media post from the Ministry of Transport, where Feng worked as a senior engineer before retiring, received more than 100,000 hits as it proudly celebrated Gu's success.