Small Plane Crashes Into Beijing Skyscraper

Beijing. A small plane has crashed into the CITIC Tower, the tallest skyscraper in Beijing, the capital of China. CNN reports that this incident, which occurred in the heart of Beijing, a city considered one of the safest and most strictly monitored in the world, raises serious questions about security arrangements.

Video footage released on social media shows debris falling from the 109-story tower. The tail of the plane and the windshield of a taxi were found broken on the street.