Meng Zhaoguo abduction claim, Wuchang, Heilongjiang

Name: Meng Zhaoguo abduction claim, Wuchang, Heilongjiang
Start: 1994
Location: Wuchang, China

When: 1994
Where: Wuchang, China
Sources: 1 public source

Wuchang in Heilongjiang Province, where Meng Zhaoguo made his claim Jay Fang, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Chinese and foreign media reported that a craft had landed on Phoenix Mountain at a forest farm in Wuchang, and farm worker Meng Zhaoguo claimed he was abducted by aliens. Astronomer Liu Yan analyzed the accounts and in 1995 concluded it was likely hallucination or delusion if not invented.

Sources

PressThe Astronomer Who Calmed China's UFO Craze (opens in a new tab)Sixth Tone

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Where it fits

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