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3 Injured in Knife Attack at Japanese Restaurant in Shanghai


Tue 19 May 2026 | 02:28 PM
Israa Farhan

Three people, including two Japanese nationals, were injured in a knife attack at a Japanese restaurant in Shanghai on Tuesday, according to Japanese and Chinese authorities.

Police said a 59-year-old man armed with a fruit knife entered the restaurant in the city’s Pudong district and attacked several people before being detained at the scene.

Authorities confirmed that the suspect has a history of mental illness, and investigations into the motive and circumstances surrounding the attack remain ongoing.

The incident has raised security concerns among foreign residents and businesses operating in China’s financial hub.