In China, when an attack with a knife, six people died on a kindergarten

In the province of Guangdun in the south of China, at least six people died and one was injured as a result of an attack with a knife on a kindergarten. This was reported by the BBC with reference to the police. Among the victims - one teacher, two parents and three pupils, said a representative of local authorities. The suspect was arrested.

The attack occurred on Monday morning in Lyanjiang County. The police called the case of a “deliberate attack”, the suspect was detained 20 minutes after the attack. The reasons for the attack are investigated.

In recent years, a series of attacks with a knife has occurred in China, including schools. In August last year, the attacker burst into a kindergarten in the southeastern province of Jiangsey, killing three people and injuring six more. In April 2021, two children were killed and 16 were injured during Chuzhchina in the city of Bailyuy Guangsi-Sujuan Autonomous Region. In October 2018, 14 children were wounded as a result of an attack with a knife on a kindergarten in Chunzin in the south-west of China.

In 2018, seven schoolchildren were killed and another 12 were injured as a result of an attack on high school students in the Chinese province of Sheanxi. The attacker managed to detain.