[60], Prof. Joshua Miller, chair of Social Welfare Policy at Smith College, attributed the attacks to stress caused by "rapid social change, mass migrations, increasing disparities in wealth and weakening of traditions. The education ministry has formed an emergency panel to tackle the violence and some local police authorities have distributed such instruments as steel pitchforks and pepper spray to security guards in schools. Beijing, China, February 10, 2019 a 35-year-old man with a personal grievance attacked 13 people with a knife in a busy shopping mall in Beijing on Sunday, killing one. [29] They were shot dead by Metropolitan Police and City of London Police authorised firearms officers. Chinese state media has often highlighted mass shooting incidents in the US, and in some cases even characterized it as a human rights issue on which the US should learn from China.. [2] Examples of drugs that are particularly linked to acts of violence include tobacco, cocaine and amphetamines. Similarly, The New York Times says assailants are sometimes said to be trying to vent anger at society over issues such as unemployment. Secondly, stabbing is a tradition. The suspect was a 40-year-old man surnamed Yu. Canadian police said one of the suspects in the stabbing deaths of 10 people in Saskatchewan has been found dead. 1 People's Hospital, where the injured are being rushed, and said hospitals have received 162 people. [1], There are many different factors causing mass stabbing. There was no known motive. Chinese media suggest that incidents like these are isolated, but at the same time, officials have. Two were seriously injured, but their injuries were not life-threatening, according to a report from Xinhua news agency. "[61] Some sociologists believe some of these attacks may be due to the PRC government's failure to diagnose and treat mental illness. The victims were all passersby, mainly middle-aged or elderly women. [2] Examples of parenting programs includes Nurse-Family Partnership, Triple P and The Incredible Years. [2] Children and young people with adverse experience are particularly prone to being perpetrators or victims of violence. The girl received serious knife wounds to her throat and stomach while the older woman was lightly wounded on. In North America, firearm deaths were responsible for roughly 76% of all homicides, with knife-related homicides accounting for less than 20%. In another such incident in April, in which two children were killed by a knife-wielding man at a kindergarten in southern China.