The victims were rushed to hospital for treatment, but three died. The other 15 did not sustain life-threatening wounds.
The assailant, a 37-year-old man surnamed Lin, was detained by police, who received a report of the incident at 9.47pm on Sept 30.
The police said the man went on the rampage in anger caused by a "personal financial dispute".
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