I really hope this trend does not make it's way to North America.

clicky.

"In the past week, hundreds of residents of Urumqi, the western province's capital, have allegedly been stabbed by people wielding syringes and threatening to infect them with HIV... According to sources in the city, the officials also claimed the gang had stabbed 480 people. However, all mention of the victim count has now been censored... The authorities did not say whether the syringe attacks had been carried out by Uighurs or Han Chinese."