A 10-year-old Japanese boy attending a Japanese school in Shenzhen, China, has died after being stabbed by a 44-year-old assailant.
The incident marks the second attack near a Japanese school in China in recent months. Japanese officials have demanded that Beijing take immediate action to ensure the safety of Japanese nationals and provide details of the attack. The suspect has been arrested, but the motive remains unclear.
The tragedy has heightened concerns over the safety of foreign nationals in China.
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10-year-old student at Japanese school in China dies after being stabbed
Tokyo demanded that Beijing take “all possible measures” to ensure the safety of Japanese nationals after the attack, the second near a Japanese school in China in recent months.
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Ten-year-old Japanese boy dies after stabbing in China
A 10-year-old Japanese student has died one day after he was stabbed near his school in southern China. The boy, who was enrolled at the Shenzhen Japanese School, succumbed to his injuries early on Thursday, Japanese officials said. His assailant, a 44-year-old man surnamed Zhong, was arrested on the spot, local police said.
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10-year-old Japanese boy dies after being stabbed near his school in China
A 10-year-old Japanese student who was stabbed near his school in southern China has died, officials in Tokyo said Thursday, asking Beijing to provide details of the stabbing and take preventive measures. A suspect is in custody. Japanese Foreign Minister...
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