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WATCH: Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building; police evacuate CITIC Tower
Updated On: 26 June, 2026 10:14 PM IST | Beijing | mid-day online correspondent
A small aircraft crashed into Beijing's 528-metre-tall CITIC Tower, the tallest building in the Chinese capital, triggering a major emergency response. Police and ambulances rushed to the scene as the skyscraper was evacuated and cordoned off
A hole is seen (right) on the side of the CITIC Tower in Beijing on Friday, after an eyewitness reported plane debris at the base of Beijing's tallest building. PIC/AFP
A small aircraft crashed into Beijing's tallest building on Friday, with witnesses reporting plane debris at the base of the skyscraper and spotting a hole in its upper floors, news agency AFP reported.
A plane crashed into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, the 528-metre-tall China Zun Tower. Debris was seen near the building's eastern entrance. China Zun is among the world's 10 tallest buildings. Authorities have not yet released complete details on casualties or the cause of the… pic.twitter.com/2qGKWtmWPn
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