China executes two men after deadly rampages that killed dozens - Both attacks raised concerns about so-called revenge on society crimes

China has executed two men who committed deadly attacks that killed dozens in November, raising concerns about a surge in what are called "revenge on society crimes," state media said.

The country execu­ted a man who killed 35 people in a car rampage in the southern city of Zhuhai in November, in the country’s deadliest mass attack in years.

China on Monday executed a man who killed 35 people in a car rampage in the southern city of Zhuhai in November, in the country's deadliest mass attack in years.

Fan Weiqu had rammed his car into a crowd, killing 35, while Xu Jiajin, 21, killed eight people in a stabbing attack.

Fan Weiqu rammed his car into a crowd, killing 35 people, while 21-year-old Xu Jiajin killed eight people and injured 17 in a stabbing attack last year.View on euronews

Xu Jiajin, a 21-year-old former student who attacked a vocational school in the city of Wuxi, was executed “in accordance with the law”, CCTV reported. He too had been sentenced to death in December, with the court concluding that his crime was ...

China executed two men responsible for deadly November 2024 attacks. Fan Weiqu, 62, killed 35 in a car rampage in Zhuhai, while Xu Jiajin, 21, fatally stabbed eight at a vocational school in Wuxi. Both acts,

China has executed a man who killed 35 people by plowing his car into crowds at a sports center in November, in the country’s deadliest known attack against the public in a decade, state media reported Monday.

China executed two men on Monday for committing murderous attacks, amplifying fears over "revenge on society crimes." Fan Weiqu, 62, drove a car into a crowd in Zhuhai last November, killing at least 35.

Two men who committed mass killings apparently out of personal frustration have been executed in China. The two attacks took place within days of one another but were not said to have been connected.

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