- Chinese foreign ministry confirms Chinese "balloon" is in U.S. airspace. Says it is a civilian airship used for research, mainly meteorological, purposes https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/xwfw_665399/s2510_665401/202302/t20230203_11019484.html 5 comments worldnews
Linking pages
- Suspected spy balloon could 'cause civilian injuries or deaths' https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/chinese-balloon-cause-civilian-injuries-deaths-rcna69052 5534 comments
- What should Biden do about Chinese spy balloon? https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/02/04/what-should-biden-do-chinese-spy-balloon/11180635002/ 233 comments
- Blinken postpones high-stakes Beijing trip after suspected Chinese spy balloon spotted over the U.S. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/china-spy-balloon-us-montana-canada-rcna68953 32 comments
- Republicans blast Biden, saying suspected Chinese spy balloon proves U.S. isn't deterring Xi https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/republicans-blast-biden-saying-suspected-chinese-spy-balloon-proves-us-rcna68976 21 comments
- BalloonTalk: Emergency Edition https://open.substack.com/pub/chinatalk/p/balloontalk-emergency-edition 3 comments