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Debris falls after plane hits Beijing's tallest building
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Debris falls after plane hits Beijing's tallest building

BBC World · Jun 26, 2026, 6:36 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Debris falls after plane hits Beijing's tallest building Close Warning: Viewers may find the footage distressing
  • Video shows the moment debris from a small aircraft fell to the ground after a crash into Beijing's tallest skyscraper.
  • Eyewitnesses told Reuters news agency that an aircraft the size of a car crashed into the CITIC Tower, also known as China Zun, on Friday.

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Debris falls after plane hits Beijing's tallest building Close Warning: Viewers may find the footage distressing

Video shows the moment debris from a small aircraft fell to the ground after a crash into Beijing's tallest skyscraper.

Eyewitnesses told Reuters news agency that an aircraft the size of a car crashed into the CITIC Tower, also known as China Zun, on Friday.

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