Chaoyang district
Coverage of Chaoyang district in the Nexus archive.
- Small plane crash at Beijing high-rise kills the pilot and injures 13, authorities say
A small plane crashed into the CITIC Tower (China Zun) in Beijing's Chaoyang district on June 26, 2026, killing the pilot and injuring 13 others. Authorities confirmed the collision at 5:55 p.m. and are investigating the cause amid strict local airspace controls. Flight tracking data identified the 1,700-foot-tall skyscraper as the crash site.
- Small plane crash at Beijing high-rise kills the pilot and injures 13, authorities say
A small plane crashed into a high-rise building in Beijing's Chaoyang district, killing the pilot and injuring 13 others. The two-seat light sport aircraft struck the CITIC Tower (China Zun) on Friday, and authorities are investigating the incident amid strict local airspace controls.
- Small plane crash at Beijing high-rise kills the pilot and injures 13, authorities say
A small plane crashed into a high-rise building in Beijing's Chaoyang district, killing the pilot and injuring 13 others. The incident occurred at 5:55 p.m. on Friday, with the aircraft colliding with the CITIC Tower, a 108-story skyscraper. Authorities are investigating the cause amid strict airspace controls in the city.