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NATO Bombed the Chinese Embassy in Yugoslavia

Dateline: 5/9/99
Updated: 5/10/99

The Embassy of the People's Republic of China was attacked by NATO using three missiles from different angles, which killed at least three Chinese and injured more than 20. The building of the embassy was seriously damaged.

The following Chinese journalists were killed in the bombing: Shao Yunhuan, of Xinhua News Agency, Xu Xinghu and his wife, Zhu Ying, reporters at Guangming Daily (from left to right).

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