It was pretty scary to hear about this incident from a friend of mine. I've been to Kunming - my Facebook profile picture used to feature the train station where the shootings took place - and I'm sure for him, as someone from Kunming, it was far worse. However, my opinions on the matter may be different from those of my friend, or of most people.
Below is a translation of a short article by China's state-affiliated Xinhua News Network, followed by my thoughts on terrorism.
Below is a translation of a short article by China's state-affiliated Xinhua News Network, followed by my thoughts on terrorism.