Two Japanese nationals were killed last month in Dalian, a city in northeastern China, over a business dispute, Chinese authorities said on June 3.
Local police identified the suspect as a 42-year-old Chinese man surnamed Yuan, who has lived in Japan for a long time, according to an online statement by the Dalian Public Security Bureau. Police said that Yuan was arrested on May 24, a day after the incident occurred.
The victims, both Japanese men who were in China temporarily, were Yuan’s business partners during his time in Japan, Dalian police said. The case stemmed from “conflicts in their business cooperation,” it added….
2 Japanese Men Killed in Northern China Over Business Dispute, China Says
