{"id":13974,"date":"2012-09-01T19:09:07","date_gmt":"2012-09-01T19:09:07","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-09-01T19:09:07","modified_gmt":"2012-09-01T19:09:07","slug":"Man-arrested-after-China-flight-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=13974","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after China flight threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Police in southern China have arrested a man suspected of threatening to blow up a commercial jet, following a similar incident affecting a flight from Beijing, state press said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Police arrested Xiong Yi, 29, in Dongguan city on Saturday after tracing an anonymous phone call threatening a flight from Shenzhen airport on Thursday<\/strong>, Xinhua news agency said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Xiong confessed that he warned airport officials that explosives would be detonated on a Shenzhen Airlines flight 45 minutes after take-off<\/strong>, forcing air controllers to divert the flight, the report said.<\/p>\n<p>After inspecting the grounded plane, police found no dangerous items on board, it said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The incident happened a day after an Air China plane bound for New York was forced to return to Beijing following a similar unspecified threat.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After police determined that no dangerous materials were on that flight, the Air China plane flew to New York following a delay of several hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Authorities are still investigating the incident<\/strong>, while Beijing airport authorities warned passengers to be prepared for increased security measures, state media said Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Warning to anyone flying to and from the United States and China!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Source AP<\/em><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police in southern China have arrested a man suspected of threatening to blow up a commercial jet, following a 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