A 10-year-old Japanese boy has died following a stabbing attack close to his school in Shenzhen in southern China. Japan’s foreign ministry has warned its citizens living in China to be vigilant and take extra precautions for their safety.
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00:00A 10-year-old Japanese boy who was stabbed in southern China on Wednesday has died.
00:06The student was attacked by a man with a knife close to his Japanese school in the city of
00:11Shenzhen.
00:12The attacker was detained at the scene.
00:15It is unknown if the boy was targeted because he was Japanese, but the attack took place
00:20on an anniversary related to Japan's invasion of China in the 1930s.
00:25It is also the third stabbing attack on Japanese citizens in China since June.
00:30Japan's ministry has warned its citizens leaving China to be vigilant and take extra
00:35precautions for their safety.