8 dead and 17 injured in eastern China school knife attack, as police arrest former student

[HKFP] - 11/17/2024

Eight people were killed and 17 others wounded Saturday in a knife attack at a vocational school in eastern China, and the suspect — a former student — has been arrested, police said. The attack took place in the evening at the Wuxi Vocational Institute of Arts and Technology in the city of (…)



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