Chinese authorities moved on a number of fronts to rein in potential risks to the Communist Party’s rule, touching everything from tech firms to bond markets to political dissent in Hong Kong. ( read original…
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Light aircraft collides with Beijing’s tallest building, killing pilot, injuring 13
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A small plane has crashed into a Beijing high-rise, killing the pilot and injuring 13
Rare light aircraft crash in Beijing kills pilot, injures 13 people
Beijing’s tallest skyscraper hit by aircraft, pilot dies amid growing internet speculation
A small plane slammed into the tallest skyscraper in China’s capital. Hours later, it was like nothing had happened.
China expels senior party members from National People’s Congress
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