2013 Taiyuan attack

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2013 Taiyuan attack
File:China Shanxi Taiyuan.svg
Location of Taiyuan in Shanxi, China
LocationTaiyuan, China
Date6 November 2013
7:40 (UTC+8)
TargetChinese Communist Party office
Attack type
Bombing
Deaths1
Injured8

A series of suspected bombs exploded outside the office of the Chinese Communist Party in Taiyuan, Shanxi, on 6 November 2013. The blast killed at least 1 and another 8 were injured. A 41-year-old Taiyuan resident, Feng Zhijun, was arrested on 8 November.

Attack

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At 7:40 am, six improvised explosive devices detonated outside the Communist Party's 20-story provincial headquarters.[1][2] One person was killed, and eight others were injured.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Suspect

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41-year-old Feng Zhijun was arrested on the morning of 8 November 2013 in connection with the bombing. He confessed to setting off the explosions. Feng was a resident of Xinghualing District in Taiyuan, and is a convicted thief.[1]

See also

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References

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