Three People Hurt in Shanghai Restaurant Stabbing Attack

BEIJING – Three people were wounded during a stabbing incident at a Shanghai dining establishment on Tuesday, according to China’s foreign ministry officials who spoke Wednesday.

The victims included two citizens from Japan and one Chinese citizen who were attacked by an individual described as having mental health problems, ministry representatives confirmed.

“The injured were promptly taken to hospital for treatment, and the suspect has been apprehended by police,” ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said during a regular press conference.

The attack occurred at a restaurant in Shanghai, with all three victims receiving immediate medical attention following the incident.