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Kosovo War - NATO bombs hit the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade

Time: Friday May 7, 1999

Place: Belgrade, Serbia

Details: On May 7, NATO bombs hit the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade, killing three Chinese journalists and outraging Chinese public opinion. The United States and NATO later apologised for the bombing, saying that it occurred because of an outdated map provided by the CIA.

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