UFO Appearance
On the evening of 9 July 2010, the airport was shut down for an hour when an unidentified flying object was detected.
Air traffic control could not locate it on radar and prudently waved off landing flights. Eighteen flights were affected. Though normal operations resumed four hours later, the incident captured the attention of the Chinese media and sparked a firestorm of speculation on the UFO's identity.
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