# China Says Pilot Who Flew Into Skyscraper Had Thoughts of Death

- Published: 2026-07-02T13:04:56Z
- Updated: 2026-07-06T11:24:19Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/asia/beijing-skyscraper-crash-pilot.html
- Tags: The New York Times · World
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Beijing authorities said the pilot who hit a building in the city had suffered from insomnia and anxiety and had expressed a desire to end his life.

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