East Asian News and Politics
The gun control blog Mikeb323000 has done an excellent job over the years documenting the dangers associated with firearms, both in the hands of legal and illegal gun owners, as well as the police.
While the recent rise in death by cops in America seems to be rising, like the killing of an unarmed black teen in Ferguson Missouri, an article from the Washington Post highlights at least in America the police are held more accountable than in China.
Invoking the threat of terrorism, Chinese police for the first time in years have started carrying guns and, with little training, using them.
The fatal effects have rippled across the country, reaching even this tiny mountain village.