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South China Morning Post
4 days ago
- South China Morning Post
Chinese woman survives 22 stabs in knife attack, breast implants stop fatal injuries
A woman miraculously survived a brutal knife attack by a stranger after her breast implants shielded her from a potentially fatal wound. The shocking attack in southeastern China has triggered widespread concern over public safety. The incident happened on May 22 at The MixC Shopping Mall in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, when the 30-year-old victim, surnamed Ma, was ambushed while getting into her car. Ma said the assailant forced his way into the front seat and threatened her with a knife. Despite her cries for help, no one responded. The man demanded that Ma pay for the parking before forcing her to drive out of the shopping centre and take him to a neighbouring county, Tongxiang. The victim, surnamed Ma, recovers from the frenzied attack in hospital. Photo: Handout He continued to threaten Ma and demanded she borrow money from friends after discovering how low her bank balance was.
NHK
07-06-2025
- NHK
Chinese tourist stabbed in Kyoto, assailant still at large
Japanese police say a Chinese tourist was stabbed on a street in Kyoto on Friday before the assailant fled the scene. The attack on the 37-year-old Chinese man occurred at around 8 p.m. in Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward. It is believed the assailant stabbed the man with a sharp object. The victim was reportedly conscious when he arrived at the hospital where he was found to have suffered non-life threatening injuries to his upper body. The man was visiting Kyoto on a sightseeing trip, and apparently got into a quarrel with the assailant after eating at a nearby restaurant. Police say the assailant measured about 1.75 meters tall, and was wearing glasses and a white T-shirt. The assailant and victim reportedly did not know each other. They are searching for the attacker on suspicion of attempted murder. The attack took place near Kiyomizu-gojo station on the Keihan Railway Line where there is a concentration of hotels and condominiums.
