Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTwo glass panels on a high floor of the Citic Tower were damaged (AP)An aircraft, described by bystanders as car-sized, reportedly crashed into Beijing's tallest building, the CITIC Tower, on Friday. The incident prompted a rapid police response, with roads around the 108-storey skyscraper closed and officers preventing passersby from filming the scene. Police were observed instructing individuals to delete any images they had captured and ushering people away from the building. Initial reports indicate that two glass panels on a high floor of the CITIC Tower sustained damage. There has been no immediate official comment from authorities regarding the incident. In fullPlane crashes into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper as police evacaute areaThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Plane crashes into tallest building in Beijing – what we know
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTwo glass panels on a high floor of the Citic Tower were damaged (AP)An aircraft, described by bystanders as car-sized, reportedly crashed into Beijing's tallest building, the CITIC Tower, on Friday. The incident prompted a rapid police response, with roads around the 108-storey skyscraper closed and officers preventing passersby from filming the scene. Police were observed instructing individuals to delete any images they had captured and ushering people away from the building. Initial reports indicate that two glass panels on a high floor of the CITIC Tower sustained damage. There has been no immediate official comment from authorities regarding the incident. In fullPlane crashes into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper as police evacaute areaThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
