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Chinese delivery worker fatally stabbed in Melbourne, sparking safety concerns

A Chinese delivery worker from Shaanxi province was fatally stabbed in Melbourne, Australia, while another rider was injured during an altercation. The incident has led to public outcry regarding the safety standards and policies of delivery platforms. Authorities have arrested a suspect and are investigating the matter, with the Chinese consulate in Melbourne calling for severe punishment. AI

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Chinese delivery worker fatally stabbed in Melbourne, sparking safety concerns

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fan Chen ·

    Chinese consulate in Melbourne demands justice after fatal stabbing of delivery worker

    The Chinese consulate in Melbourne has urged local authorities to “severely punish” the person responsible for killing a Chinese delivery rider on Friday evening – a tragedy that has sparked mounting online outrage over delivery platform safety standards. A 47-year-old delivery m…