List of rampage killers in China

This is a list of mass or spree killers in China. A mass murderer is typically defined as someone who kills 3 or more people in one incident, with no "cooling off" period, not including themself. A mass murder typically occurs in a single location where one or more persons kill several others.

Specific notable subtypes of mass murder, including politically motivated crimes, workplace killings, school attacks and familicides, have their own lists.

This list does not include serial killers, members of democidal governments, or major political figures who orchestrated such actions.

Rampage killers

Home intruders

Vehicular homicides

Other incidents

This section lists killers in China for mass murders by single perpetrators that do not fit into the upper categories, like arson fires, poisonings, bombings, deliberate airliner crashes and train derailments caused by sabotage. Cases with more than one offender are not included

Abbreviations and footnotes

W – A basic description of the weapons used in the murders

F – Firearms and other ranged weapons, especially rifles and handguns, but also bows and crossbows, grenade launchers, flamethrowers, or slingshots

M – Melee weapons, like knives, swords, spears, machetes, axes, clubs, rods, stones, or bare hands

O – Any other weapons, such as bombs, hand grenades, Molotov cocktails, poison and poisonous gas, as well as vehicle and arson attacks

A – indicates that an arson attack was the only other weapon used

V – indicates that a vehicle was the only other weapon used

E – indicates that explosives of any sort were the only other weapon used

P – indicates that an anaesthetising or deadly substance of any kind was the only other weapon used (includes poisonous gas)

References

1. List of rampage killers
2. List of school massacres by death toll
3. List of rampage killers in Africa
4. List of rampage killers (workplace killings)
5. List of rampage killers (religious, political, or ethnic crimes)
6. Lists of murderers
7. List of rampage killers in Asia
8. List of serial killers by country
9. Crime in China
10. List of serial killers by number of victims
11. List of rampage killers in the United States
12. List of rampage killers (familicides in Asia)
13. List of massacres in the United States
14. List of rampage killers in Oceania and Maritime Southeast Asia
15. 2010 Hebei tractor rampage
16. List of homicides in California
17. Yang Xinhai
18. List of homicides in Illinois
19. Chengdu bus fire
20. List of mass stabbing incidents (before 2010)