The incident at the main station in Guangzhou happened as China’s communist-controlled parliament meets in Beijing and just over a year after a mass stabbing at a railway station in Kunming, when 31 people were killed and four attackers died.
“Someone with a knife slashed a crowd at Guangzhou train station,” the southern city’s municipal public security bureau said on its verified account on Sina Weibo, China’s version of Twitter.
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