47 killed as plane crashes in Taiwan
By Agencies in Taipei | China Daily | Updated: 2014-07-24 07:11
Turboprop was making second attempt to land amid typhoon
A TransAsia Airways plane crash-landed on an island off the west coast of typhoon-hit Taiwan on Wednesday, killing 47 people, Taiwan's civil aviation authority said.
The mainland's Taiwan affairs chief Zhang Zhijun conveyed his condolences to his Taiwan counterpart Wang Yu-chi.
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