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Knife attack injures six at Guangzhou railway station
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SIX people were injured in a knife attack at a railway station in the southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou this morning, local authorities said.
The attack happened at about 11:30am in the square of Guangzhou Railway Station, according to police.
Four of the injured, three women and a man, are receiving treatment at the General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command of the People's Liberation Army. Their injuries are not life-threatening.
A male suspect with a knife was shot and caught by police.
The attack did not affect railway operations, according to Guangzhou Railway (Group) Corporation.
The incident is the latest attack at a crowded train station in the country within the past 70 days.
Three people were confirmed dead and 79 others were injured in a terrorist attack at a railway station in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on April 30.
On March 1, knife-wielding assailants killed 29 civilians and injured another 143 at a railway station in the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming.
The cause of the Guangzhou incident is being investigated.
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