{"id":66846,"date":"2024-09-19T14:13:29","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T05:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/sep\/19\/japanese-boy-stabbed-china"},"modified":"2024-09-19T14:13:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T05:13:29","slug":"tokyo-demands-answers-over-fatal-stabbing-of-10-year-old-japanese-boy-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=66846","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo demands answers over fatal stabbing of 10-year-old Japanese boy in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is unclear if the suspect targeted the boy because he was Japanese, but there is concern that the incident could trigger a further deterioration in ties<\/p>\n<p>Japan\u2019s foreign minister, Yoko Kamikawa, has described as \u201cdespicable\u201d the alleged killing in China of a 10-year-old Japanese boy and demanded that Chinese authorities do everything possible to ensure the safety of Japanese nationals living in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The boy, who has not been named by Japanese media, died on Thursday, a day after he was allegedly stabbed about 200 metres from his school in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/sep\/19\/japanese-boy-stabbed-china\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is unclear if the suspect targeted the boy because he was Japanese, but there is concern that the incident could trigger a further deterioration in tiesJapan\u2019s foreign minister, Yoko Kamikawa, has described as \u201cdespicable\u201d the alleged killing in Chi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,88,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-japan","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66846"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66847,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66846\/revisions\/66847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}