UFO sightings by place
UFO sightings in China: 9 reports
SkyUnknown lists 9 UFO sightings in China, from 1947 to 2025, drawn from official records: PURSUE (gouvernement des États-Unis) for 5 cases and Project Blue Book (NARA) for 4.
Of the 5 cases with a conclusion from their source, 0% are explained (with certainty or probably) and 5 remain unidentified.
For the other 4 cases, the source gives no conclusion: Project Blue Book conclusions sit in scanned files not yet transcribed.
- cases
- 9
- unidentified
- 5
- period
- 1947–2025
- sources
- 2
Notable cases
The most complete records: account of the sighting, conclusion of the official investigation.
- Unexplained2025
East China Sea
China
PURSUE (gouvernement des États-Unis)
- Unexplained2024
South China Sea
China
PURSUE (gouvernement des États-Unis)
- Unexplained2024
East China Sea
China
PURSUE (gouvernement des États-Unis)
- Unexplained2024
East China Sea
China
PURSUE (gouvernement des États-Unis)
- Unexplained2021
East China Sea
China
PURSUE (gouvernement des États-Unis)
- Conclusion not availableSeptember 1962
S China Sea
China
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableJune 1959
South Of Macao
China
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableMay 1952
Saigon
China
Project Blue Book (NARA)
- Conclusion not availableJuly 1947
Chengtu
China
Project Blue Book (NARA)
Other countries
All sightings
| Date | Place | Status | Identified cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | East China Sea | Unexplained | |
| 2024 | East China Sea | Unexplained | |
| 2024 | East China Sea | Unexplained | |
| 2024 | South China Sea | Unexplained | |
| 2021 | East China Sea | Unexplained | |
| September 1962 | S China Sea | Conclusion not available | |
| June 1959 | South Of Macao | Conclusion not available | |
| May 1952 | Saigon | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1947 | Chengtu | Conclusion not available |
The figures on this page are computed from the official records cited on each case. See sources and method