Bloodstains are seen on the floor of the shopping centre after the attack.
One person was killed and twelve others injured in a knife attack at a shopping mall in downtown Beijing Sunday.
The attack happened around 1 pm at Joy City in the commercial area of Xidan, Xicheng District, police said.
An injured woman died at the hospital. None of the other injured - three male and nine female - were in critical condition.
Police have caught the suspect and identified him as a 35 year old man surnamed Zhu. The suspect has claimed responsibility for the attack and said he was motivated by personal grievances, according to the police.