Tokyo: a Chinese courtroom sentenced a person to dying for the deadly stabbing of a Japanese boy within the southern metropolis of Shenzhen, mentioned Japanese press company Kyodo on Friday 24 January), citing the Japanese ambassador to China, Kenji Kanasugi.
The course of started within the early hours of the day.
The boy, a ten -year -old Japanese citizen born from a Japanese father and Chinese mom, was stabbed as he went to highschool in a September morning final yr. He died the next day.
The attacker, recognized by the Chinese authorities as a 44 -year -old man of surname Zhong, was formally arrested on November 30 on expenses of homicide, reported Kyodo.
The assault came about within the anniversary of an accident that in 1931 sparked the battle between China and Japan, a fragile date at a time when diplomatic relationships threat deteriorating.
Kyodo mentioned on Friday that Chinese authorities described the case as an unintentional and remoted accident, with out offering motivations.
It was the second accident of this sort near Japanese academic facilities in China final yr, after one other in June during which a person had attacked a bus utilized by a Japanese faculty within the jap metropolis of Suzhou, inflicting the dying of a Chinese citizen who tried to guard a Japanese mom and her son from the attacker.
A Suzhou courtroom sentenced the attacker to dying on Thursday, reported Kyodo.
