Two men executed in China over ‘revenge on society crimes’

Two men executed in China over ‘revenge on society crimes’
A woman stands near flowers placed outside the Zhuhai People’s Fitness Plaza, where a man deliberately rammed his car into people exercising last November (AP)

China has executed two men who committed deadly attacks that killed dozens in November, raising concerns about a surge in what are called “revenge on society crimes”, state media reported.

Fan Weiqu, 62, who rammed his car into a crowd outside a sports stadium in the southern city of Zhuhai, killing at least 35 people, was executed on Monday.

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