40 injured in stabbing at Guangxi school

BEIJING. KAZINFORM - Some 40 students and staff members were stabbed by a security guard at a primary school in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Thursday morning, local authorities said, China Daily reports.

The accident took place around 8:30 am at Central Primary School in Wangpu town in Wuzhou city.

All the wounded were sent to the hospital for treatment. Three of those injured, including the school's principal, a security staff member and one student were in severe condition.

The attacker, Li Xiaomin, was member of the school's security staff. He was detained by the police.