Two die in China school stabbing

A high-school pupil has killed two of his classmates and wounded four more after a stabbing spree in southern China, state media has reported.

Wu Jianguo launched the alleged assault after a study session at his school in Guangdong province on Tuesday night.

Villagers said the 17-year-old, who later handed himself in to police, attacked the boys after being asked for protection money.

The four injured boys are said to be in a stable condition in hospital.