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Chinese National Arrested for Deadly Osaka Jewelry Store Robbery

Police swiftly responded, capturing the suspect at Kansai International Airport.
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Chinese National Arrested for Deadly Osaka Jewelry Store Robbery
A police officer stands guard outside an office building in Osaka on Dec. 17, 2021. Buddhika Weerasinghe/AFP via Getty Images
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A 27-year-old Chinese national has been arrested for robbery and the murder of a jewelry store clerk in Osaka, Japan, on Aug. 7.

The crime occurred in the bustling Shinsaibashi Shopping Street, located in the Chuo district.

Kane Zhang is a reporter based in Japan. She has written on health topics for The Epoch Times since 2022, mainly focusing on Integrative Medicine. She also reports on current affairs related Japan and China.