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In a high-stakes verdict that has garnered international scrutiny, a Chinese court sentenced a man to death for the tragic stabbing of a 10-year-old Japanese boy in Shenzhen, while notably omitting any mention of the boy’s Japanese nationality. The January 2025 ruling has amplified global discourse on the transparency and potential ethnic motivations within the legal process. As diplomatic tensions simmer, the case underscores pressing concerns about the protection of foreign nationals and the integrity of international law. Japanese officials, alongside global observers, emphasize the urgent need for clarity, insisting that justice must not only be served but also visibly impartial to maintain international trust and harmony.