Knife Attack on Japanese School Bus in China: Mother & Child Injured

A man with a knife attacked a Japanese school bus in Suzhou, China, injuring a Japanese woman and her child. Both were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, as reported by NHK and the Japanese consulate in Shanghai. No immediate comments were available from the consulate.

A man holding what appears to be a knife attacked a bus used by a Japanese school in Suzhou, China, on Monday, wounding a Japanese woman and her child, public broadcaster NHK said. The mother and child were taken to hospital and their injuries were not life-threatening, NHK said, quoting the Japanese consulate in Shanghai.

No one was immediately available for comment at the consulate.