<p>Three people were killed and six others wounded in a knife attack Wednesday at a kindergarten in southeast China's Jiangxi province.</p>.<p>A "gangster wearing a cap and mask" stormed the private kindergarten in Anfu county at about 10:00 am local time (0200 GMT), police said in a statement published on China's Twitter-like Weibo. The 48-year-old suspect is still at large, they added.</p>.<p>"Public security organs are making every effort to hunt down the suspect," the police statement said.</p>.<p>In a video of the scene shared by state-run <em>Beijing Daily</em>, a police officer can be seen carrying a tiny child in his arms to an ambulance.</p>.<p>The ages of the victims have not been announced.</p>.<p>Mass violent crime is rare in China, which strictly prohibits citizens from owning firearms, but there has been a spate of mass stabbings in recent years.</p>.<p>And fatal knife attacks specifically targeting kindergarten and school students have occurred nationwide, carried out by people reportedly wishing to wreak revenge on society.</p>.<p>Last April, two children were killed and 16 others wounded when a knife-wielding man entered a kindergarten in southern China.</p>.<p>More recently, four people were wounded in a stabbing at a major Shanghai hospital last month before the knife-wielding attacker was shot and subdued by the police.</p>.<p>Six people were also killed and 14 wounded after a man stabbed passersby on a pedestrian shopping street in the eastern Chinese city of Anqing in June last year.</p>
<p>Three people were killed and six others wounded in a knife attack Wednesday at a kindergarten in southeast China's Jiangxi province.</p>.<p>A "gangster wearing a cap and mask" stormed the private kindergarten in Anfu county at about 10:00 am local time (0200 GMT), police said in a statement published on China's Twitter-like Weibo. The 48-year-old suspect is still at large, they added.</p>.<p>"Public security organs are making every effort to hunt down the suspect," the police statement said.</p>.<p>In a video of the scene shared by state-run <em>Beijing Daily</em>, a police officer can be seen carrying a tiny child in his arms to an ambulance.</p>.<p>The ages of the victims have not been announced.</p>.<p>Mass violent crime is rare in China, which strictly prohibits citizens from owning firearms, but there has been a spate of mass stabbings in recent years.</p>.<p>And fatal knife attacks specifically targeting kindergarten and school students have occurred nationwide, carried out by people reportedly wishing to wreak revenge on society.</p>.<p>Last April, two children were killed and 16 others wounded when a knife-wielding man entered a kindergarten in southern China.</p>.<p>More recently, four people were wounded in a stabbing at a major Shanghai hospital last month before the knife-wielding attacker was shot and subdued by the police.</p>.<p>Six people were also killed and 14 wounded after a man stabbed passersby on a pedestrian shopping street in the eastern Chinese city of Anqing in June last year.</p>