2024 Zhuhai car attack: Difference between revisions

Browse history interactively ← Previous edit Next edit →Content deleted Content addedVisual WikitextInline

Revision as of 17:33, 12 November 2024 editUtoppiaa575 (talk \| contribs)Extended confirmed users688 editsNo edit summaryTag: Reverted← Previous edit		Revision as of 17:34, 12 November 2024 edit undoUtoppiaa575 (talk \| contribs)Extended confirmed users688 editsmNo edit summaryTag: RevertedNext edit →
Line 20:		Line 20:

	==Attack==		==Attack==
	At approximately 7:48 PM (GMT+8){{Cite web \|last=Dang \|first=Yuanyue \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=35 dead after car attack in Chinese city of Zhuhai, suspect arrested, police say \|url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3286259/35-dead-chinese-car-attack-crowd-suspect-arrested-police-say \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241112152524/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3286259/35-dead-chinese-car-attack-crowd-suspect-arrested-police-say \|archive-date=2024-11-12 \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=] \|language=en}}</ref> on 11 November 2024, an SUV hit citizens exercising at the ] running track. There was heightened security in Zhuhai, which was hosting a major civil and military airshow.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Gan \|first1=Nectar \|title=35 killed after car plows into crowds outside sports center in Chinese city, police say \|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/12/china/china-zhuhai-hit-and-run-intl-hnk/index.html \|access-date=12 November 2024 \|work=CNN \|date=12 November 2024 \|language=en}}</ref> An eyewitness stated that the car drove in a loop on a running track, knocking over many people.<ref name=":1" />		At approximately 7:48 PM (GMT+8) on 11 November 2024, an SUV hit citizens exercising at the ] running track. There was heightened security in Zhuhai, which was hosting a major civil and military airshow.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Gan \|first1=Nectar \|title=35 killed after car plows into crowds outside sports center in Chinese city, police say \|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/12/china/china-zhuhai-hit-and-run-intl-hnk/index.html \|access-date=12 November 2024 \|work=CNN \|date=12 November 2024 \|language=en}}</ref> An eyewitness stated that the car drove in a loop on a running track, knocking over many people.<ref name=":1" />

	A 62-year-old man with the surname Fan was arrested on the scene after attempting to flee the site of the attack. Early reports claim that Fan had been recently divorced and was dissatisfied with how property had been divided afterwards.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Dozens killed in Zhuhai, China, by driver who rammed car into crowd ahead of military expo, police say - CBS News \|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/car-rams-crowd-china-zhuhai-dozens-dead/ \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=www.cbsnews.com \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=35 killed, dozens wounded after car rams into crowd outside sports centre in southern Chinese city - HKFP \|url=https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/12/35-killed-dozens-wounded-after-car-rams-into-crowd-outside-sports-centre-in-southern-chinese-city/ \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=www.hongkongfp.com \|language=en-US}}</ref> Police state that Fan entered into a coma after he cut himself in the neck with a knife.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=At least 35 killed in China car ramming \|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/12/dozens-killed-in-china-car-ramming \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=Al Jazeera \|language=en}}</ref>		A 62-year-old man with the surname Fan was arrested on the scene after attempting to flee the site of the attack. Early reports claim that Fan had been recently divorced and was dissatisfied with how property had been divided afterwards.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Dozens killed in Zhuhai, China, by driver who rammed car into crowd ahead of military expo, police say - CBS News \|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/car-rams-crowd-china-zhuhai-dozens-dead/ \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=www.cbsnews.com \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=35 killed, dozens wounded after car rams into crowd outside sports centre in southern Chinese city - HKFP \|url=https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/12/35-killed-dozens-wounded-after-car-rams-into-crowd-outside-sports-centre-in-southern-chinese-city/ \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=www.hongkongfp.com \|language=en-US}}</ref> Police state that Fan entered into a coma after he cut himself in the neck with a knife.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=At least 35 killed in China car ramming \|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/12/dozens-killed-in-china-car-ramming \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=Al Jazeera \|language=en}}</ref>

Revision as of 17:34, 12 November 2024

Mass murder in China

2024 Zhuhai car attack
Zhuhai Sports Center in 2021

Location	Zhuhai, Guangdong, China
Date	11 November 2024 19:48 CST (UTC+08:00)
Attack type	Vehicle-ramming attack
Weapon	SUV
Deaths	35
Injured	44 (including the perpetrator)
Perpetrator	A 62-year-old divorced man called Fan
Motive	Dissatisfaction with the division of marital property from his divorce (suspected)

2024 Zhuhai car attack, refers to a malicious intentional injury incident that occurred around 7:48 PM (GMT+8) on November 11, 2024, at the Zhuhai Sports Center in Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai, Guangdong, China. In the incident, a man in his 60s, Fan, drove a vehicle onto the sports center track and indiscriminately struck the crowd that were exercising, leading to significant casualties. As of the early hours of November 13, the incident has resulted in 35 deaths and 43 injuries.

Attack

At approximately 7:48 PM (GMT+8) on 11 November 2024, an SUV hit citizens exercising at the Zhuhai Sports Center running track. There was heightened security in Zhuhai, which was hosting a major civil and military airshow. An eyewitness stated that the car drove in a loop on a running track, knocking over many people.

A 62-year-old man with the surname Fan was arrested on the scene after attempting to flee the site of the attack. Early reports claim that Fan had been recently divorced and was dissatisfied with how property had been divided afterwards. Police state that Fan entered into a coma after he cut himself in the neck with a knife.

Reactions

At first, news of the incident was censored on Chinese social media platforms. Teacher Li Is Not Your Teacher posted a video on Twitter of several people lying on the ground and a woman yelling in pain, while a firefighter rendered aid to a victim.

General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping called for rescue efforts and urged local officials to maintain social stability.

References

^ "Zhuhai: 35 killed after car ploughs into crowd in China". BBC. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
Gan, Nectar (12 November 2024). "35 killed after car plows into crowds outside sports center in Chinese city, police say". CNN. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
"Dozens killed in Zhuhai, China, by driver who rammed car into crowd ahead of military expo, police say - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
"35 killed, dozens wounded after car rams into crowd outside sports centre in southern Chinese city - HKFP". www.hongkongfp.com. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
"At least 35 killed in China car ramming". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
^ Hawkins, Amy; Press, Associated (12 November 2024). "Dozens killed in China after car driven into sports centre". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 12 November 2024.

v t e Vehicle-ramming attacks
1970s	Prague (July 1973) Ciurea (July 1974)
1980s	Reno (November 1980) Uluru (August 1983)
1990s	Costa Mesa (May 1999)
2000s	Azor (February 2001) Isla Vista (February 2001) Lyon (March 2002) UNC (March 2006) Glasgow (June 2007) Akihabara (June 2008) Jerusalem bulldozer (July 2008) Kashgar (August 2008) Jerusalem BMW (September 2008) Apeldoorn (April 2009)
2010s	Hebei (August 2010) Tel Aviv truck (May 2011) Kashgar (July 2011) Tel Aviv nightclub (August 2011) Woolwich (May 2013) Beijing (October 2013) Taipei (January 2014) Urumqi (May 2014) Isla Vista (May 2014) Jerusalem tractor (August 2014) Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (October 2014) Jerusalem (October 2014) Jerusalem (November 2014) Dijon (December 2014) Nantes (December 2014) Graz (June 2015) Oklahoma (October 2015) Nice (July 2016) Ohio (November 2016) Berlin (December 2016) Jerusalem (January 2017) Melbourne (January 2017) Westminster (March 2017) Stockholm (April 2017) Times Square (May 2017) London Bridge (June 2017) Finsbury Park (June 2017) Paris (June 2017) Levallois-Perret (August 2017) Charlottesville (August 2017) Sept-Sorts (August 2017) Barcelona (August 2017) Edmonton (September 2017) NYC (October 2017) Melbourne (December 2017) Munster (April 2018) Toronto (April 2018) Westminster (August 2018) Tajikistan (July 2018) Mishui (September 2018) Tokyo (January 2019) Zaoyang (March 2019) Gush Etzion (August 2019)
2020s	Volkmarsen (February 2020) George Floyd protests (2020) Trier (December 2020) Washington, D.C. (April 2021) London, Ontario (June 2021) Minneapolis (June 2021) Novara (June 2021) Waukesha (November 2021) Beersheba (March 2022) Ariel (November 2022) Guangzhou (January 2023) Laval (February 2023) Ramot (February 2023) Amqui (March 2023) Brownsville (May 2023) Washington D.C. (May 2023) Nottingham (June 2023) Tel Aviv (July 2023) Rochester (January 2024) Ra'anana (January 2024) Tel Aviv (October 2024) Zhuhai (November 2024) Changde (November 2024) Magdeburg (December 2024) New Orleans (January 2025)

v t e Non-political mass violence in China
Arson	near Dalian, Liaoning (2002) Shiguan Village, Henan (2006) Chengdu, Sichuan (2009) Xiamen, Fujian (2013)
Bombings	Qitaihe, Heilongjiang (1979) Yangquan, Shanxi (1981) Shajian Village, Shanxi (2000) Fanglin Village, Jiangxi (2001) Shijiazhuang, Hebei (2001) Mafang Village, Shaanxi (2001) Changsha, Hunan (2010) Fuzhou, Jiangxi (2011) Feng County, Jiangsu (2017) Guangzhou, Guangdong (2021)
Shootings	Handan, Hebei (1980) Chongqing (1993) Beijing (1994) Yongzhou, Hunan (2010) Shanghai (2013) Ju County, Shandong (2024)
Stabbings	Huludao, Liaoning (2003) Jilin (2006) Shanghai (2008) Nanping, Fujian (2010) Chenpeng Village, Henan (2012) Mizhi County, Shaanxi (2018) Shanghai (2018) Kaiyuan, Liaoning (2020) Anqing, Anhui (2021) Shanghai (2024) Yixing, Jiangsu (2024)
Vehicular	Yuanshi County, Hebei (2010) Mishui, Hunan (2018) Zaoyang, Hubei (2019) Anshun, Guizhou (2020) Guangzhou, Guangdong (2023) Zhuhai, Guangdong (2024) Changde, Hunan (2024)
Other	Guangzhou, Guangdong (1990, deliberate crash of aircraft)

Categories:

Revision as of 17:33, 12 November 2024 editUtoppiaa575 (talk \| contribs)Extended confirmed users688 editsNo edit summaryTag: Reverted← Previous edit		Revision as of 17:34, 12 November 2024 edit undoUtoppiaa575 (talk \| contribs)Extended confirmed users688 editsmNo edit summaryTag: RevertedNext edit →
Line 20:		Line 20:

	==Attack==		==Attack==
	At approximately 7:48 PM (GMT+8){{Cite web \|last=Dang \|first=Yuanyue \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=35 dead after car attack in Chinese city of Zhuhai, suspect arrested, police say \|url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3286259/35-dead-chinese-car-attack-crowd-suspect-arrested-police-say \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241112152524/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3286259/35-dead-chinese-car-attack-crowd-suspect-arrested-police-say \|archive-date=2024-11-12 \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=] \|language=en}}</ref> on 11 November 2024, an SUV hit citizens exercising at the ] running track. There was heightened security in Zhuhai, which was hosting a major civil and military airshow.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Gan \|first1=Nectar \|title=35 killed after car plows into crowds outside sports center in Chinese city, police say \|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/12/china/china-zhuhai-hit-and-run-intl-hnk/index.html \|access-date=12 November 2024 \|work=CNN \|date=12 November 2024 \|language=en}}</ref> An eyewitness stated that the car drove in a loop on a running track, knocking over many people.<ref name=":1" />		At approximately 7:48 PM (GMT+8) on 11 November 2024, an SUV hit citizens exercising at the ] running track. There was heightened security in Zhuhai, which was hosting a major civil and military airshow.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Gan \|first1=Nectar \|title=35 killed after car plows into crowds outside sports center in Chinese city, police say \|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/12/china/china-zhuhai-hit-and-run-intl-hnk/index.html \|access-date=12 November 2024 \|work=CNN \|date=12 November 2024 \|language=en}}</ref> An eyewitness stated that the car drove in a loop on a running track, knocking over many people.<ref name=":1" />

	A 62-year-old man with the surname Fan was arrested on the scene after attempting to flee the site of the attack. Early reports claim that Fan had been recently divorced and was dissatisfied with how property had been divided afterwards.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Dozens killed in Zhuhai, China, by driver who rammed car into crowd ahead of military expo, police say - CBS News \|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/car-rams-crowd-china-zhuhai-dozens-dead/ \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=www.cbsnews.com \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=35 killed, dozens wounded after car rams into crowd outside sports centre in southern Chinese city - HKFP \|url=https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/12/35-killed-dozens-wounded-after-car-rams-into-crowd-outside-sports-centre-in-southern-chinese-city/ \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=www.hongkongfp.com \|language=en-US}}</ref> Police state that Fan entered into a coma after he cut himself in the neck with a knife.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=At least 35 killed in China car ramming \|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/12/dozens-killed-in-china-car-ramming \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=Al Jazeera \|language=en}}</ref>		A 62-year-old man with the surname Fan was arrested on the scene after attempting to flee the site of the attack. Early reports claim that Fan had been recently divorced and was dissatisfied with how property had been divided afterwards.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=Dozens killed in Zhuhai, China, by driver who rammed car into crowd ahead of military expo, police say - CBS News \|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/car-rams-crowd-china-zhuhai-dozens-dead/ \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=www.cbsnews.com \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2024-11-12 \|title=35 killed, dozens wounded after car rams into crowd outside sports centre in southern Chinese city - HKFP \|url=https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/12/35-killed-dozens-wounded-after-car-rams-into-crowd-outside-sports-centre-in-southern-chinese-city/ \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=www.hongkongfp.com \|language=en-US}}</ref> Police state that Fan entered into a coma after he cut himself in the neck with a knife.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=At least 35 killed in China car ramming \|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/12/dozens-killed-in-china-car-ramming \|access-date=2024-11-12 \|website=Al Jazeera \|language=en}}</ref>

Misplaced Pages