China school knife attack in Henan injures 22 children
A man with a knife has wounded 22 children and an adult at a primary school in central China, state media report.
The attack happened at the gate of a school in Chenpeng village in Henan province, Xinhua news agency said.
It did not give further details of the extent of the victims' injuries.
Police had arrested a 36-year-old local man, Xinhua added.
It is the latest in a series of attacks on schoolchildren in the country.
The Associated Press news agency quotes a police officer as saying that the attack happened as pupils were arriving for classes.
John Sudworth reports
14 Dec 2012
- From the section China