BEIJING — A small aircraft reportedly crashed into CITIC Tower in Beijing’s central business district at about 6:00 p.m. China Standard Time on Friday, June 26, 2026. The Beijing plane crash damaged part of the tower’s glass facade and sent debris toward streets below. The 108-story building, widely known as China Zun, stands 528 meters, or 1,732 feet, tall and is Beijing’s tallest skyscraper. Beijing Plane Crash Prompts Evacuation A fi
BEIJING — A small aircraft reportedly crashed into CITIC Tower in Beijing’s central business district at about 6:00 p.m. China Standard Time on Friday, June 26, 2026. The Beijing plane crash damaged part of the tower’s glass facade and sent debris toward streets below. The 108-story building, widely known as China Zun, stands 528 meters, or 1,732 feet, tall and is Beijing’s tallest skyscraper. Beijing Plane Crash Prompts Evacuation A fi
The Xi Jinping Hormuz statement has drawn global attention as China’s leader called for the reopening of the critical Strait of Hormuz. The move comes amid rising tensions in the Middle East and highlights China’s delicate balancing act between strategic alliances and economic interests. What happened and why it matters On Monday, April 20, 2026, Chin
The Xi Jinping Hormuz statement has drawn global attention as China’s leader called for the reopening of the critical Strait of Hormuz. The move comes amid rising tensions in the Middle East and highlights China’s delicate balancing act between strategic alliances and economic interests. What happened and why it matters On Monday, April 20, 2026, Chin
A dramatic video has surfaced online showing the shocking moment when China’s newly constructed Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan province collapsed on November 11, 2025. The 758-meter-long bridge, part of a national highway linking central China to Tibet, crumbled unexpectedly, plunging massive sections of concrete into the river below. Clouds of dust filled the air as horrified onlookers recorded the devastating scene, which quickly went viral on social media platforms. Read the full st
A dramatic video has surfaced online showing the shocking moment when China’s newly constructed Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan province collapsed on November 11, 2025. The 758-meter-long bridge, part of a national highway linking central China to Tibet, crumbled unexpectedly, plunging massive sections of concrete into the river below. Clouds of dust filled the air as horrified onlookers recorded the devastating scene, which quickly went viral on social media platforms. Read the full st
A historic monument in China, the 650-year-old Fengyang Drum Tower in Anhui province, suffered a partial collapse on Monday, sending shockwaves across social media and raising serious concerns over recent restoration efforts. A dramatic video capturing the moment the tiles and debris came crashing down has since gone viral, sparking a national conversation about the quality of modern restoration work on ancient heritage structures. Built in 1375 during the Ming Dynasty, the Fengyang
A historic monument in China, the 650-year-old Fengyang Drum Tower in Anhui province, suffered a partial collapse on Monday, sending shockwaves across social media and raising serious concerns over recent restoration efforts. A dramatic video capturing the moment the tiles and debris came crashing down has since gone viral, sparking a national conversation about the quality of modern restoration work on ancient heritage structures. Built in 1375 during the Ming Dynasty, the Fengyang