{"id":67792,"date":"2024-11-22T22:03:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T13:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/22\/china-deals-with-violence-amid-revenge-against-society-attacks"},"modified":"2024-11-22T22:03:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T13:03:01","slug":"china-reels-from-spate-of-suspected-revenge-against-society-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=67792","title":{"rendered":"China reels from spate of suspected \u2018revenge against society\u2019 attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stabbings and car rammings raise fears that China\u2019s strained social safety net is leading to growing violence<\/p>\n<p>China is grappling with a spate of violent rampages that have left dozens of people dead, sparking a conversation about whether \u201crevenge against society\u201d attacks are becoming more common.<\/p>\n<p>On 19 November, a 39-year-old man drove a car into a group of people near a school in Changde, a city in central China, injuring several students. Days earlier, another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/12\/china-car-driven-into-sports-centre-state-media\">car-ramming attack<\/a> in the southern city of Zhuhai had killed 35 people outside a sports centre, China\u2019s deadliest mass killing in a decade. That same week, a former student in another city <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/16\/eight-killed-and-17-injured-after-stabbing-incident-in-china\">stabbed to death eight people<\/a> and injured 17 others at a vocational college.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/22\/china-deals-with-violence-amid-revenge-against-society-attacks\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stabbings and car rammings raise fears that China\u2019s strained social safety net is leading to growing violenceChina is grappling with a spate of violent rampages that have left dozens of people dead, sparking a conversation about whether \u201crevenge agains&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3580,"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":[41,50,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","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\/67792","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\/3580"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67793,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67792\/revisions\/67793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}