Zhaodong

Zhaodong (simplified Chinese: 肇东; traditional Chinese: 肇東; pinyin: Zhàodōng) is a city of more than 100,000 inhabitants in southwestern Heilongjiang province, China. It is the southernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Suihua, the center of which is located around 100 kilometres (62 mi) to the northeast and around 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Harbin, the provincial capital. Zhaodong City is divided into 4 subdistricts, 12 towns and 9 townships.[2] On the night of November 18, 1995, a mass shooting occurred in Zhaodong, Heilongjiang. Two suspects, 26-year-old Feng Wanhai and 22-year-old Jiang Liming, armed with a double-barreled shotgun and a small-bore rifle, opened fire at 48 people, killing 32 people and wounding 16 others. 37 families were affected by the incident.