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China hushes up a plane crash in heart of its capital

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The Economist · 18h

China hushes up a plane crash in the heart of its capital

On july 1st the Chinese Communist Party celebrated the 105th anniversary of its founding.

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Why a small plane crash into Beijing's tallest tower has become a major political and security test for China

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China plane crash: Small aircraft hits Beijing’s tallest building; debris rains down

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China says pilot crashed small plane into skyscraper for 'personal reasons'

The pilot who crashed his small plane into Beijing's tallest skyscraper last week was suffering from "chronic insomnia and anxiety" and did so for "personal reasons", authorities said Thursday.

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Beijing identifies pilot killed in crash into city's tallest building

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A plane breached Beijing’s tightly controlled airspace and crashed. Why couldn’t it be stopped?

A small plane slammed into the tallest skyscraper in China’s capital. Hours later, it was like nothing had happened.

On Friday afternoon a small plane appeared to evade some of the world’s strictest aviation controls and slam into the tallest skyscraper in Beijing, the 109-story CITIC Tower that dominates the city’s skyline and looks over a busy downtown district home to banks and embassies,

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Beijing investigating rare light aircraft crash which killed pilot, injured 13

BEIJING, June 27 (Reuters) - A light aircraft crash into Beijing's tallest building on Friday killed the pilot and injured 13 people who were not on board, the local government said following the unusual accident for the Chinese capital,

China Identifies Pilot In Fatal Beijing Skyscraper Crash, Cites 'Personal Reasons'

Videos, photographs and memes related to the building have been removed from Chinese social media, while the BBC reported that light aircraft operations were suspended.