Tag Archives: Serial Killers

Legless mountaineer and other stories from China’s front pages

Posted on 2012-08-14 by Barry van Wyk

A few heart-warming stories from the front pages of China’s newspapers today, and a more disturbing one as a notorious criminal is killed. From Shanxi Evening News (山西晚报) comes the inspirational story of Chen Zhou (陈州), a man from Shandong with no … Continue reading →

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Cannibal serial killer arrested in Yunnan

Posted on 2012-05-26 by Robert Foyle Hunwick

Yesterday AFP reported that ‘Police have detained a man suspected of murdering more than a dozen boys and young men, chopping up their bodies and selling the flesh to unsuspecting consumers’. There had previously been a trickle of reports about … Continue reading →

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17 young people disappear in Yunnan, police fear a serial killer

Posted on 2012-05-24 by Allison Carol Goldman

The Chonqing Economic Times is a newspaper under the Chongqing Daily Press Group with a circulation of around 630,000 copies per day. Today the front page announces a new round of economic stimuli to promote stable growth in China. According to the … Continue reading →

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