BEIJING: Some Japanese companies in China have offered to send their staff and their families back home after a 10-year-old Japanese boy was fatally stabbed in the Chinese city of Shenzhen, a Japanese
A woman lays a bouquet of flowers outside Shenzhen Japan ese School, following the death of a 10-year-old child after being stabbed by an assailant on the way to the school, in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China on Sep 19, 2024. BEIJING: Some Japan ese companies in China have offered to send their staff and their families back home after a 10-year-old Japan ese boy wasin the Chinese city of Shenzhen, a Japan ese executive and employees of Japan ese firms in Beijing said on Friday .
The embassy did not mention anything about relocation, but the Beijing-based Japanese executive, who requested anonymity given the sensitivity of the matter, said some companies were offering the option to their employees. "As for the temporary leaving, yes, that is true, and many Japanese companies will do so," he said."We need to know why this happened again ... otherwise, we can't live and work here."
Japan has urged the Chinese government to do its utmost to ensure the safety of Japanese nationals there, as well as provide details on the incident, the Japanese embassy said.On Wednesday, a 44-year-old man surnamed Zhong stabbed the 10-year-old boy on his way to school. The boy, who was a Japanese national born to a Japanese father and a Chinese mother, died a day later.
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