{"id":78469,"date":"2017-11-17T14:22:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T14:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1:10081\/?p=78469 "},"modified":"2017-11-17T14:22:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T14:22:00","slug":"78469-revision-v1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/?p=78469","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Police Hold Teen After Fatal Stabbing in Hunan High School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">2017-11-15<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p><div>&nbsp;<\/div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mzzg.org\/UploadCenter\/ArticlePics\/2017\/46\/20171116image(14).jpg\" alt=\"20171116image(14).jpg (615&#215;346)\" \/><br \/><div>&nbsp;<\/div>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Yuanjiang No. 3 High School in Hunan Province&#8217;s Yuanjiang city, in undated photo.<\/span><\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Public Domain<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A 16-year-old high school student in the central Chinese province  of Hunan is being investigated by police after he stabbed a teacher to death.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The student, identified only by his surname Luo, stands accused of causing the death of his teacher Bao Fang in a bloody attack at the Yuanjiang No. 3 High School in Hunan&#8217;s Yuanjiang city.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;At 4.00 p.m. on Nov. 12 during a class at the No. 3 High School, a dispute occurred between a 16-year-old student surnamed Luo and a teacher surnamed Bao, male, 47 years old,&#8221; the Yuanjiang municipal police department said in a statement.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;Luo pulled out a spring-loaded knife and stabbed Bao, who was immediately rushed to hospital, but died after attempts to save him failed,&#8221; the statement said.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;Luo is currently a criminal suspect in the custody of police, and the case is being investigated further,&#8221; it said.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Repeated calls to the Yuanjiang No. 3 High School were connected and immediately cut off during office hours on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A call to the school&#8217;s principal, surnamed Yang, was immediately cut off following an enquiry by RFA.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A resident of the same neighborhood told RFA that the school appears to be operating normally, however.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;There&#8217;s nothing out of the ordinary,&#8221; the resident said, adding: &#8220;This school is considered a very good one in this town.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Gifted and talented<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Chinese media reports indicated that Luo was considered a star student in the school&#8217;s gifted and talented class.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The dispute blew up after Bao had directed a number of criticisms at Luo, after he appeared to have slackened off his efforts in recent weeks, the reports said.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Bao had been setting homework that Luo said he didn&#8217;t want to do.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;If you don&#8217;t want to write it, then switch classes,&#8221; Bao had said on his way out of the classroom. Luo then attacked him, stabbing him 26 times, the reports said.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A former employee of the school told RFA that Bao Fang&#8217;s funeral took place on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;The teacher involved was laid to rest today,&#8221; the former employee said. &#8220;About 10 years ago there was a fight there during which someone&#8217;s finger got cut off, and blood was drawn, but no-one paid it much attention.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The employee said Chinese high school students are under huge competitive pressure, and seldom take time off to recuperate and rest.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;Some schools only allow their kids a half day on Sunday, which is basically just two classes and a mealtime, which is less than three hours altogether,&#8221; the employee said.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">In 2010, China&#8217;s central government ordered a nationwide security clampdown around schools after a string of deadly attacks on young children and staff in kindergartens.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Experts have blamed growing social tensions, a widening gap between rich and poor, and associated mental health problems for the spate of attacks.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">And Chinese families who send their children overseas to study often cite huge psychological pressure in the country&#8217;s highly competitive education system, where a single test score can determine a young person&#8217;s future.<\/span><\/p>  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>  <p><br \/><\/p>  <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/news\/china\/hunan-stabbing-11152017142202.html\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">For detail please visit here<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;div&gt;The student, identified only by his surname Luo, stands accused of causing the death of his teacher Bao Fang in a bloody attack at the Yuanjiang No. 3 High School in Hunan&#39;s Yuanjiang city.&lt;\/div&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ChinaHumanRights","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minzhuzhongguo.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}