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Deadly Stabbing Rampage Reported in Shenyang as Chinese Authorities Remain Silent

Witness accounts describe multiple deaths and graphic scenes as authorities remain silent and online discussions are swiftly censored.
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Deadly Stabbing Rampage Reported in Shenyang as Chinese Authorities Remain Silent
A knife attack leaves multiple people dead and injured in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China, on April 4, 2026. Video screenshot/The Epoch Times
Michael Zhuang
Michael Zhuang
4/6/2026|Updated: 4/6/2026
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A deadly stabbing rampage in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang has left multiple people dead and injured, according to witness accounts and online reports, with discussions of the incident appearing to have been censored online.

The attack unfolded on the afternoon of April 4 in a busy commercial and residential district in the city. Witnesses described a lone assailant wielding a knife and attacking pedestrians at random along a crowded stretch of road.

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