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US says it cannot confirm China collected real-time data from spy balloon, Reuters, Apr. 4, 2023.
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration said on Monday it could not confirm reports that China was able to collect real-time data from a spy balloon as it flew over sensitive military sites earlier
もっとみるU.S. diplomatic counter-offensive targets China’s ‘false information’, Politico, Feb. 22, 2023.
By ERIN BANCO and PHELIM KINE
The Biden administration is aggressively calling out Beijing’s surveillance program and warning of serious consequences if it aids Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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China says U.S. refused to share information on downed Chinese balloon, Reuters, Feb. 24, 2023.
China’s foreign ministry said on Friday that the United States had refused to reply to a Chinese request for information on the balloon that it had shot downed off the coast of South Carolina earlier
もっとみるUS-China Tensions Over Alleged Spy Balloon, Ukraine Threaten Trade, VOA, Feb. 24, 2023.
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Economic experts say the confrontation between the U.S. and China over a suspected spy balloon is spilling into the economic sphere as investors express concerns about the future of U.S.-China
U.S. briefed 40 nations on China spy balloon incident, diplomats and official say, Reuters, Feb. 9, 2023.
By Humeyra Pamuk, Yew Lun Tian and Michael Martina
The United States held briefings in Washington and Beijing with foreign diplomats from 40 nations about the Chinese spy balloon that Washington shot
Balloon Crisis Highlighted a Split in China’s Leadership, Pentagon Official Says, New York Times, Feb. 17, 2023.
By Eric Schmitt and Zach Montague
A top Pentagon official said on Friday that China’s supreme leader was likely unaware of the Chinese spy balloon that traversed the United States until the controver
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with People’s Republic of China (PRC) Director of the CCP Central Foreign Affairs Office Wang Yi, the U.S. Department of the State, Feb. 18, 2023.
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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and PRC State Councilor and Director of the CCP Central Foreign Affai
Blinken and China's top diplomat spar over spy balloon incident in Munich meeting, Politico, Feb. 17, 2023.
By PHELIM KINE and NAHAL TOOSI
Wang Yi slams the United States' "excessive use of force" while Blinken warns such surveillance "must never again occur."
Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Chin
Blinken, China’s Top Diplomat Hold First Meeting Since Balloon Incident, Wall Street Journal, Feb. 18, 2023.
By Keith Zhai and William Mauldin
In Munich meeting, spokesman says Blinken told China’s Wang balloon flights mustn’t happen again
Senior officials from the U.S. and China traded accusations over the
‘Plausible’ Xi didn’t know about balloon: China panel chair, Politico, Feb. 10, 2023.
By ALEXANDER WARD, MATT BERG and LAWRENCE UKENYE
BREAKING: The Pentagon tracked a “high-altitude object” over U.S. airspace over the last 24 hours, National Security Council spokesperson JOHN KIRBY t
U.S. military says it recovers key sensors from downed Chinese spy balloon, Reuters, Feb. 15, 2023.
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali
The U.S. military said on Monday it had recovered critical electronics from the suspected Chinese spy balloon downed by a U.S. fighter jet off South Carolina's coast on
Biden's dramatic warning to China, CNN, Feb. 8, 2023.
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN
President Joe Biden starkly warned he will protect America against Chinese threats to its sovereignty and singled out President Xi Jinping -- a striking escalation
The Balloon Scientist and His Financier, The Wire China, Feb. 13, 2023.
BY KATRINA NORTHROP
Unraveling the network of companies behind China’s balloon program.On an October morning in 2007, Wu Zhe, an aircraft design expert at Beihang University, gave a lecture about the
In meeting, Blinken warns China's Wang Yi against aiding Russia in Ukraine, Reuters, Feb. 18, 2023.
By Humeyra Pamuk and Michael Martina
Blinken met China's Wang Yi in Munich
Dispute over 'spy balloon' has clouded U.S.-China relations
Blinken says China considering sending weapons to Russia
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