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Small plane crashes into Beijing's tallest building

Euronews · Jun 26, 2026, 8:44 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Police and emergency crews sealed off the area around Beijing's tallest skyscraper after a small plane crash damaged the building. Images from the scene showed a large hole in the upper floors of the 528-metre CITIC Tower, while witnesses reported seeing aircraft debris at the base of the building.

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