Chinese authorities have concluded that a light aircraft collision with a 108-story building in central Beijing stemmed from the pilot’s personal issues. The 60s-era pilot, identified as Liu, 66 years …
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The law, which Beijing says applies outside of China, has renewed international criticism over the handling of minorities …
Beijing Says Skyscraper Plane Crash Was Caused by ‘Personal Reasons’
The pilot who crashed a plane into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper suffered from chronic insomnia and anxiety, officials said Thursday.
China Says Pilot Who Flew Into Skyscraper Had Thoughts of Death
City authorities said the pilot had suffered from insomnia and anxiety and had expressed a desire to end his life.
Beijing says pilot who crashed into skyscraper had suicidal thoughts
Authorities pointed to personal, not political, motivations after the 66-year-old flew his light aircraft into the Chinese capital’s tallest building.
China Releases Details About Pilot Who Crashed Plane Into Beijing Skyscraper
City authorities said the pilot had suffered from insomnia and anxiety and had expressed a desire to end his life.
Pilot who hit Beijing tower wrote about ending life: Chinese government
The pilot who died after crashing a small plane into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper, injuring 13 people, had mental health issues and had written about suicide in his diary, authorities said Thursday. The plane crash raised…
Authorities say man who flew plane into Beijing skyscraper previously expressed suicidal thoughts
A man who flew his plane into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper last week was a 66-year-old local resident who had expressed suicidal thoughts, Chinese authorities said Monday, amid intense speculation about the pilot’s identity and motivation.
Beijing says plane crash into skyscraper was caused by ‘personal reasons’
The pilot killed when a plane crashed into Beijing’s highest building last week was a 66-year-old man with the surname Liu, Beijing’s Chaoyang district government said on
China hushes up a plane crash in the heart of its capital
But for the organisers the lead-up to the celebrations was overshadowed by a troubling incident in the heart of Beijing, not far from where the ceremonies would be staged: a security lapse on the …
China’s Inner Mongolia bets on solar and wind but coal stays close
China’s Inner Mongolia is expanding both renewable energy and coal use. Despite the growth of solar and wind farms, coal remains essential.
Europe wants to rebalance trade with Beijing, but can’t quit Chinese air conditioners
An historic heat wave has driven unprecedented demand for Chinese-made air conditioners in Europe, underscoring the tough task Brussels faces in rebalancing trade with Beijing.
China Resources New Energy more than doubles in Shenzhen listing debut
July 2 (Reuters) – Shares of China Resources New Energy more than doubled on their Shenzhen debut on Thursday, after the wind and solar power company raised 24.5 billion yuan ($3.61 billion) in Asia’s …