US EditionTwo Japanese Nationals Killed in Dalian, China
- Two Japanese men were killed in late May 2025 in Dalian, a northeastern Chinese city with strong Japanese ties.
- The killings stemmed from a business dispute between acquaintances, and authorities emphasized the case was not politically motivated.
- A Chinese suspect with business connections to the victims was detained on May 25, and the case remains under investigation.
- Dalian hosts around 3,000 Japanese residents and 1,700 Japanese firms, and no safety warnings have been issued given the incident's nature.
- The diplomatic mission in Shenyang is assisting the families of the victims and is evaluating how to address the public as the investigation progresses.
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2 Japanese Men Killed in Northern China Over Business Dispute, China Says
Two Japanese nationals were killed last month in Dalian, a city in northeastern China, over a business dispute, Chinese authorities said on June 3. Local police identified the suspect as a 42-year-old Chinese man surnamed Yuan, who has lived in Japan for a long time, according to an online statement by the Dalian Public Security Bureau. Police said that Yuan was arrested on May 24, a day after the incident occurred. The victims, both Japanese me…
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MSNTwo Japanese men killed in northeast China after business dispute
China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday two Japanese men killed last month in the northeastern city of Dalian were business partners of the suspect and authorities were investigating.
Several cases of violence against Japanese people were reported in China last year.
2 Japanese killed in China's Dalian; Chinese suspect detained
Two Japanese nationals have been killed in Dalian, northeastern China, and a Chinese suspect has been detained, an official from the Japanese Embassy in Beijing said Tuesday. The two victims were male, according to sources familiar with Sino-Japanese relations. The Japanese Consulate General in Shenyang was informed by Chinese security…
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