China executes 2 men behind separate deadly attacks in November

Gabriel Negreanu

Jan. 20 (UPI) -- China on Monday executed two men convicted of separate deadly attacks carried out in November amid a series of violent crimes committed in the Asian nation. Fan Weiqiu, 62, was executed by the Intermediate People's Court of Zhuhai City , in the coastal southern Guangdong Province, for killing 35 people and injuring dozens more on Nov. 11 when he drove his vehicle into a crowd of people exercising at a sports center. Advertisement Meanwhile, Xu Jiajin, 21, was executed by the