Why some experts say China urgently needs a crisis system to stop ‘lone wolf’ killings

Why some experts say China urgently needs a crisis system to stop ‘lone wolf’ killings

China needs a crisis intervention system to identify high-risk individuals to help prevent the kinds of “lone wolf” attacks that have left more than 40 people dead this month, according to two legal experts. “We need to put more effort into mental health crisis intervention and conflict resolution, and urgently establish a systematic prevention mechanism,”…

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Hong Kong to step up counterterrorism efforts as ‘lone wolf’ attacks create new challenge

Hong Kong to step up counterterrorism efforts as ‘lone wolf’ attacks create new challenge

Hong Kong will step up its counterterrorism efforts under a new mechanism led by the chief executive, with seven working groups involving various government departments set to be established. Police Senior Superintendent Peter Leung Wai-ki of the Interdepartmental Counterterrorism Unit said efforts to combat and prevent terrorism needed strengthening. “While local terrorism remains a threat,…

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