Shortly after being taken into custody, Sanderson died from self-inflicted injuries. Chinese law generally prohibits private possession of firearms (except for hunters with permits), and the Chinese government has stepped up its policing of illegal firearms in recent years. appreciated. Thread starter SloppyNuts; Start date Thursday at 9:49 AM; Prev. According to the World Bank, citing the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes International Homicide Statistics database, in 2018, there were 0.5 intentional homicides per 100,000 people in China one tenth of the murder rate in the US. [50], A knife-wielding assailant injured 14 children at a kindergarten in the western Chinese city of Chongqing on Friday morning, police reported. Published Oct. 6, 2022 12:17 p.m. PDT. Read about our approach to external linking. Eight children, between the ages of three and five,[23] were hurt in Minhang District, Shanghai when an employee at a child-care centre for migrant workers slashed the children with a box-cutter. Knife attacks in South Korea include the Nonhyeon-dong massacre, a 2008 event in which an attacker used a sashimi knife to kill six people and injure seven more. [2] Illicit drug trade has been linked to the increasing incidence of knife crime. The timing of the four incidents suggested the possibility of a copycat phenomena, in which criminals mimic sensational incidents after learning of them from media. China has executed three people for a mass stabbing that killed 31 people last year, the country's top court said today, with authorities blaming the attack on separatists from mainly Muslim. Did you encounter any technical issues? The victims were all passersby, mainly middle-aged or elderly women. [7].mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}, Mass stabbings can also be looked at from the perspective of mass murder. In April, four people were killed in. In such attacks, sharp objects are thrust at the victim, piercing through the skin and harming the victim. [16] For example, No Knives, Better Lives, an organisation launched in 2009, works with the Scottish police, schools and volunteers to raise awareness among young people on knife crime prevention. Share. Photos circulating online showed scattered luggage and bodies lying on the floor in blood. Xinjiang is home to the Muslim Uighur minority group which has a long history of discord with Chinese authorities. Wielding a knife, the man stabbed eight students and a teacher before he took his own life, the report said. [2] The KiVa program in Finland is another successful anti-bullying program in Europe. [1] Examples of sharp instruments used in mass stabbings may include kitchen knives, utility knives, sheath knives, scissors, katanas, hammers, screwdrivers, icepicks, bayonets, axes, machetes and glass bottles. On 16 October 2017, Breitbart.com posted a story reporting that according to . With a strict gun control law in place that puts the firearms out of reach for ordinary people, knives have become the most common weapon used in such acts of violence. Updated Videos circulating on. That plus a Q\u0026A with China Uncensored!YouTube demonetizes our channels! An additional 14 children and two teachers were wounded, according to state news agency Xinhua. We don't have exact figures for this year yet. A man with the surname Zeng, aged 24, was apprehended by police. On April 29 in Taixing,[8] Jiangsu, unemployed 47-year-old Xu Yuyuan went to Zhongxin Kindergarten[15] and stabbed 28 students and two teachers after stabbing the security guard;[9] most of the Taixing students were 4 years old. [8], A World Health Organisation (WHO) report states that past victimisation is one of the risk factors causing violence. [2], Some scholars and experts believe that knife crime, mass stabbing and terrorist attacks have caused a surge in Islamophobia. On May 27, a 51-year old man went on a killing spree in the Japanese city of Kawasaki, located south of Tokyo. Chinese media suggest that incidents like these are isolated, but at the same time, officials have. He was among the eight people who were being treated for stabbing wounds . [31] All of the victims survived and were treated at three hospitals, though some were reportedly seriously injured, with fingers or ears cut off, and had to be transferred to larger hospitals for specialized care. [32], A knife-wielding attacker has killed two relatives and then slashed 11 people, including six children, outside a school in China's commercial hub of Shanghai. To take revenge on society, he decided to commit the crime, the man told the police. Chinese state media has often highlighted mass shooting incidents in the US, and in some cases even characterized it as a human rights issue on which the US should learn from China.. The attack occurred around 8 a.m. Monday in Chaoyangpo village of Enshi city in Hubei province, Enshi police said in a statement. A 56-year-old suspect is wanted. State broadcaster CCTV said top security official Meng Jianzhu would travel to Kunming to oversee the handling of the investigation. 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More than four times as many people are stabbed to death than killed with rifles of any kind. The education ministry has formed an emergency panel to tackle the violence and some local police authorities have distributed such instruments as steel pitchforks and pepper spray to security guards in schools. !\rhttps://www.patreon.com/ChinaUncensored\r\rWe also accept bitcoin!\rhttp://www.chinauncensored.tv/bitcoin/\r\rMake sure to share this video with your friends!\r______________________________\rSubscribe for updates:\rhttps://www.youtube.com/ChinaUncensored?sub_confirmation=1\r\r______________________________\rTwitter: https://twitter.com/ChinaUncensored\rFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/ChinaUncensored\rInstagram: http://instagram.com/ChinaUncensored\r\ror check out the China Unscripted Podcast!\rhttps://youtube.com/chinaunscripted\r______________________________\r All Rights Reserved. [30] Eight people were killed, and 48 others were injured, including members of the public and four unarmed police officers who attempted to stop the assailants. The Mercury News. In a grim coincidence, a 36-year-old man rampaged through a Chinese elementary school with a knife on Dec. 14, the very same day as the horrific attack at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, which killed 20 students. 3 Middle School in the rural area that took place as classes were being dismissed for the evening. Talks will also be attended by the European Union and guest nations Australia, India, South Africa and South Korea. Yang said he was buying a ticket when he saw a group rush into the station, most of them dressed in black, and started stabbing people. Copyright 2023. Authorities didn't confirm a motive for the attack, but Hong Kong news outlets, including Oriental Daily and Apple Daily, reported that the suspect was going through a divorce and his wife worked at the school. [52], On the afternoon of March 14, 2019, a man attacked students near the Guanghuadao Primary School and 17 students were injured[53], An attacker killed eight students and injured two others at an elementary school in central China on the first day of the new semester, police said Tuesday. Another 130 people were wounded in what authorities said was a "premeditated, violent terrorist attack". [14] The new preventative order can be placed on any person aged 12 or over, where curfews, geographical restrictions and social media restrictions may be imposed on the targets of the police. Over the weekend, six people were killed and 14 injured after a knife-wielding man stabbed passersby on a pedestrian shopping street in the eastern Chinese city of Anqing. President Xi urged "all-out efforts" to investigate the attack. [2] Studies in Diadema, Brazil has shown that homicides were reduced by 44% in the course of three years with the introduction of a law that restricts trading hours for alcoholic products. [19][20], Another research from California State University, San Bernardino, has found that there was a 78% rise in hate crimes against Muslims in the United States of America in 2015. [30] The attacker was restrained at the school, and later arrested. Just Thursday, a day before the Guangxi stabbings, police announced theyd apprehended a 25-year-old suspect whod confessed to slashing the faces of a number of victimsmostly young womenon Beijings heavily travelled #5 and #10 subway lines. Yes, there are mass stabbings in the U.K., but they're also far less deadly than mass shootings for reasons that no adult needs to have explained to them. With guns strictly controlled and out of reach for ordinary people, knives have become the most common weapon used in such atrocities. China murder/homicide rate for 2015 was 0.65, a 9.24% decline from 2014. A group of knife-wielding men attacked a train station in southwestern China on Saturday, killing at least 29 people and injuring more than 130 others in what Chinese officials called a terrorist. China authority mishandling of case sparks protest by locals. The attacker then stabbed and wounded a policeman before being arrested. Based on a publication by the Parliament of the United Kingdom, knife-enabled crime is an incident where harm is threatened or caused with the use of bladed weapons. 1 People's Hospital, where the injured are being rushed, and said hospitals have received 162 people. This statistic shows the total number of homicides by shooting in Canada from 2004 to 2021. London's knife crime rates have unfortunately increased in recent years, with a 10% jump from last year and a 29% increase since 2011. [11] In general, there is a lack of consensus on the relationship between repression and violence. The suspect was a 40-year-old man surnamed Yu. [31], On September 4, 2022, 29 people were stabbed, 11 of whom were killed, in at least thirteen locations in the James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The 40-year-old man, whose last name is Yu, launched the attack in the school at about 8 a.m. in Hubei province, police said in a statement. [40], A man in southern China stabbed 10 schoolchildren before killing himself Monday morning, state-run media reported. [2], In Scotland, knife crime is treated as a public health issue and a public funded initiative was launched to address the root cause of knife crimes. Details emerge on teenage suspect in stabbing at Saitama school. The girl received serious knife wounds to her throat and stomach while the older woman was lightly wounded on. [9] Chen Kangbing had been a teacher at a different primary school in Leizhou, but was on sick leave due to mental illness[13] He was sentenced to death by a court in Zhanjiang in June.[14]. China's state-run Global Times newspaper used its Sunday editorial to describe the attack as "China's 9/11". In December 2020, a 62-year-old suspect stabbed seven people to death and injured another seven. China murder/homicide rate for 2016 was 0.61, a 6.62% decline from 2015. In 2014, 29 people were slashed and stabbed to death at a train station in China's southwestern. [1], As the Chenpeng school attack was followed by the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in the United States hours later[2][3] comparisons were drawn between the two. Detailed data on the total number of stabbing deaths per country is difficult to obtain. [24] He delivered a handwritten letter to a Japanese politician where he threatened to kill 470 severely disabled people. The difference in gun control laws between the two countries was used to explain the disparity in casualties of the school attacks by journalists and politicians, including U.S. Representative Jerry Nadler,[4][5] and an article in the Associated Press noted that despite the different outcomes, an underlying commonality between the attacks was the increased frequency of school attacks because "attackers often seek out the vulnerable, hoping to amplify their outrage before they themselves often commit suicide."[6]. RCMP said Thursday that . 15 years minimum to infinite, or never (depending on crime and state) Fear of crime > Worries about being insulted. A man with the last name of Zeng, 24, began . [27][28] The attack was the worst mass killing case in Japan in decades. [2], WHO has also stated that there is a strong correlation between violence and social inequality and deprivation. [6] The media also refers to knife crime as a stabbing incident or the illegal possession of knives by a person in the public. You only ever hear about mass shootings in America, because guns are way cooler and it's usually a school. How many countries are surrounded by China through land? In 2014, 29 people were slashed and stabbed to death at a train station in China's south-western city of Kunming. In July of 2013, a mentally ill man stabbed four people, leaving a. And the rate of gun suicides - 6.9 per 100,000 people in 2017 - remains below the 7.7 per 100,000 measured in 1977. [24] The woman had worked there for years, but was thought to have psychiatric problems. As most cases had no known motive, analysts have blamed mental health problems caused by rapid social change for the rise in these kinds of mass murder and murder-suicide incidents. Most of the injured were schoolchildren. Deadly mass stabbings are rarer than mass shootings, but have happened around the world. [4], On March 1, 2014, a group of eight male and female attackers wielding knives attacked a railway station at Kunming, the provincial capital of Yunnan, in the southwest of China. [35][36][37], A man armed with a meat-cleaver slashed eight children on a playground. Last June, knife-wielding assailants killed nine policemen and 17 civilians at a police station in Lukqun Township in Xinjiang. China. Discovery Company. Meeting this challenge will require a degree of active cooperation among like-minded countries and liberal democracies not seen for 30 years, Morrison is expected to say in a nod to Cold War alliances. GVGT - 24-year-old woman died in China after being stabbed eight times by her husband. In fact, the United Nations identified sixteen countries in which knives and sharp instruments were used in more than half of the country's homicides. [16] The initiative is participated by law enforcement agencies like the police, social services and other organisations. He wants to turn China into an innovation leader by 2035 and a global tech superpower by 2050. A series of uncoordinated mass stabbings, hammer attacks, and cleaver attacks in the People's Republic of China began in March 2010. Subsequent investigation revealed that Xu was mentally ill and obsessed with death and destruction. by Viola Zhou. After wounding seven female students from Beiguan Primary School he fled the premises, injuring two passersby during his escape. "They just fell on the ground," he added. [22] Authorities and the official news service of China, Xinhua, said that the knife attack was an act of terrorism carried out by Uighur separatists from Xinjiang, a province at the far west of China. [6], From a legal perspective, the phrase mass killing can be used to define a mass stabbing. [58], On August 3, 2022, three people were killed and six others wounded in a knife attack at a kindergarten in southeast China's Jiangxi province. China murder/homicide rate for 2018 was 0.53, a 6.26% decline from 2017. This week's news is that the Department of Energy released a low-confidence Tbh though that's their own fault for being nosy. The Chinese knife attack wounded 22 kids and an 85-year-old woman at Chenpeng village in the southern province of Guangxi. Knife violence in Asia is not exclusive to China. Deadly mass stabbings are more rare than mass shootings, but have happened around the world. In English we say 'assassinate' but in Chinese we say cisa (stab & kill). [2][16], Parenting programs were launched in many countries around the world to improve parenting skills. According to the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime's 2019 Global Study on Homicide, knives were the weapon of choice in 97,183 homicides in 2017, a full 22% of the world's total. Videos circulating on. Particularly in northern Europe, where levels of knife crimes among young people have increased and made headlines. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Zheng said that he performed the attack after being turned down by a girl and suffering "unfair treatment" from the girl's wealthy family. According to the most recently available statistics from Chinas Ministry of Public Security, there were just 58 cases of gun crime in the country in 2017, an 82% drop from 2012. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? In other countries, bombings, mass stabbings, and car. [3] Both terrorist groups used publications such as Dabiq of IS and Inspire of al-Qaeda to propagate the ideologies of the organisations and demonize their opponents, particularly the western democracy and their values. [17], Countries like Brazil and Australia have also introduced laws to restrict the sale of alcohol at specific times of a day. Nine remained in critical condition in the aftermath. [13], The Government of the United Kingdom has announced on 31 January 2019 that they will introduce the Knife Crime Prevention Orders through an amendment to the Offensive Weapons Bill in conjunction with the government's effort in tackling knife crime. Published by Statista Research Department , Oct 14, 2022. Some of the victims, including a. In the US, a pair of deadly mass shootings in Texas and Ohio killed more than 30 people over one weekend. There were scenes of shock and anguish after the attack, Authorities quickly sealed off the railway station in Kunming, Police are combing the scene of the attack, Bakhmut attacks still being repelled, says Ukraine, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, Mother who killed her five children euthanised, Alex Murdaugh jailed for life for double murder, Zoom boss Greg Tomb fired without cause, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, US sues Exxon over nooses found at Louisiana plant, Sacred coronation oil will be animal-cruelty free. According to CNN, a local government statement said that the 25-year-old unemployed man was seeking to "vent anger over family troubles and pessimism." In China, theres little focus on mental health, so more potential offenders slip through the cracks, according to a report by Quartz.
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