Man detained after incident at Japanese restaurant in financial district
The attack is understood to have occurred at a restaurant inside the Shanghai World Financial Center, at center, seen from the Bund. © Reuters
Nikkei staff writers
May 19, 2026 20:50 JST
Updated on May 19, 2026 22:21 JST
SHANGHAI — Two Japanese were among three people attacked with a knife at a Japanese restaurant in Shanghai’s financial district on Tuesday, according to the Consulate-General of Japan in Shanghai.