Man stabs 15 students in China

None of the 15 students or teacher is in life-threatening condition, said the director of the command centre at the Leizhou Public security Bureau.

The attacker broke into Leicheng No. 1 Primary School in Leizhou city about 3 pm and hacked at the students and teacher, the official Xinhua News Agency said. The man, described as in his 40s, is in police custody.

There was no immediate word on a motive for the attack, which came the same day Zheng Minsheng, 42, was executed in Fujian province for the March 23 murders of eight children outside their elementary school as they waited with their parents for classes to start.