China: Stabbing Incident on Huqiang Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou

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  • According to the Tianhe District Branch of the Guangzhou Public Security Bureau, today (around 2 PM on October 8), a man (60 years old) armed with a knife committed a stabbing incident on Huqiang Road in Tianhe District, Guangzhou, injuring three individuals. Confirmation from the public security personnel in Guangzhou at the Japanese Consulate General indicated that there are no Japanese victims among those injured. The suspect has already been apprehended by the authorities. The Tianhe District Branch of the Guangzhou Public Security Bureau is currently investigating the incident, and further details regarding the background remain unknown at this time.

    On September 18, in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, a student from the Shenzhen Japanese School was attacked and injured by a man while walking to school, leading to the student’s death. We have requested information from the Chinese side regarding the background and motives of this incident, but details remain unclear.

  • Additionally, on the night of September 30, a stabbing incident occurred at a supermarket in Songjiang District, Shanghai, involving a man with a knife. Stabbing incidents have also been reported in various locations across China (including crowded areas). When going out, please remain vigilant of suspicious individuals and the surrounding situation, ensuring your safety, while also keeping the following points in mind:
    • Respect local customs, be aware of your surroundings, and be mindful of your behavior and attitude when interacting with Chinese individuals.
    • Avoid going out alone at night (especially late at night, as troubles are more likely to occur in bars).
    • Even during the day, remain alert to your surroundings, avoid speaking loudly in Japanese, and refrain from any conspicuous or provocative behavior, such as making noise in groups of Japanese people.
    • Pay attention to your surroundings when going out, especially in places where large crowds gather, such as public squares.
  • If you encounter any incidents or accidents, please contact the following numbers. We will respond even during closed days and outside business hours in emergencies.

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