An 8-year-old boy fell off a cable car at a ski resort in northern China.

Video filmed in the city of Zhangjiakou in Hebei Province on January 19 shows a boy hanging out of a chairlift and suddenly falling out of it.

Terrified tourists were heard screaming loudly.

According to reports, the boy was a skier who rode the chairlift with his instructor.

He accidentally slipped out of the chair and his instructor grabbed him immediately after spotting the incident. But the boy eventually dropped out of the cable car.

The boy was sent to hospital and he was not injured seriously. He has already been discharged.

The video was provided by local media with permission.

1月19日，河北张家口太舞滑雪场，一游客乘坐缆车时突然从高空坠落。太舞滑雪场一名工作人员称，缆车一种是厢式，一种是座椅式，座椅式的不能乱动。据了解，当时教练正带领一名八岁学员乘坐吊椅缆车上行，学院不慎从缆车内滑出，教练发现后立刻拽住学员，但最终因拖拽达到身体极限，学员从缆车滑落。事发后学员被及时送医，崇礼区体育局工作人员表示，当时地上积雪很厚，孩子送医检查后并无大碍，只有轻微软组织挫伤，目前已出院。