Man arrested after four US academics stabbed in park during China visit

Jilin city in north-east China, where four US academics were stabbed on Monday while visiting Beishan park, according to US officials.Jilin city in north-east China, where four US academics were stabbed on Monday while visiting Beishan park, according to US officials.were at the park in Jilin province, north-eastern China, with a faculty member from Beihua University on Monday when the attack occurred, the college president Jonathan Brand said in a statement.

A video of people lying on the ground in a park covered in blood were circulating on X on Monday, though no trace of the images could be found on Chinese social media. Representative Ashley Hinson of Iowa wrote online: “Horrified that multiple Cornell College faculty members were brutally stabbed in China. My team has been in communication with Cornell College and will do everything in our power to bring these Iowans home safely.”

The attack happened as both Beijing and Washington are seeking to maintain people-to-people exchanges to prevent bilateral relations from deteriorating.

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