Frustration over online gambling debts prompted a 29-year-old man to carry out the crude bomb attack inside Shanghai airport that injured five people, including the attacker, police said on Monday.
The attacker, identified as Zhou Xingbai from Guizhou region in southern China, was seriously injured when he slashed his throat after lobbing the home-made bomb into a crowd of passengers near a check-in counter inside Terminal 2 of the busy Shanghai Pudong international airport on Sunday.
The others injured were three Chinese nationals and a Philippines citizen.
According to the version of events shared by Shanghai police, Zhou planned the attack well in advance. On Sunday, he took a long-distance train from a city neighbouri…
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