SHANGHAI: An arsonist who injured more than 30 people by setting fire to a bus in the Chinese city of Hangzhou was executed on Thursday, authorities said.

The Hangzhou Intermediate People's Court, which sentenced Bao Laixu to death in February, said in a statement that the punishment was carried out Thursday morning.

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