China: a woman stabs 14 children in a children's garden

The attacker, thirty-nine-year-old named Liu, was arrested by police, who did not reveal the motive for the attack. From videos on social networks, you can see children transported by ambulance, some on stretchers. Tense moments followed the arrest of the badailant, the crowd trying to get in touch with the police.

Episodes like this one are unfortunately not new to China. In April, a man stabbed seven students at a school in Minzhi County, injuring at least 12 people. Last June, in Shanghai, a woman and three children were badaulted by a man armed with a kitchen knife. children. In September, a man hijacked an all-terrain vehicle and left the car indiscriminately with a knife, leaving 11 dead and 44 wounded. The mental problems and rancor caused by the attackers are used by the authorities to explain the majority of these cases.