The flap with the United States raises concerns about how China wields its power in a climate where one wrong move could set off an accidental conflict.
Tag: Balloons (Aeronautics)
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Chinese Spy Balloon Calls Back to Cold War U-2 Episode
The Chinese balloon saga is reminiscent of the U-2 spy plane incident that provoked a tense confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Balloon Incident Reveals More Than Spying as Competition With China Intensifies
There is nothing new about superpowers spying on one another, even from balloons. But for pure gall, there was something different this time.
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Navy Divers Work to Recover Debris From Chinese Spy Balloon
The effort off the coast of South Carolina is expected to take days. Navy and Coast Guard ships have been sent to the scene.
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China’s Spy Balloon Drifted for 7 Days Across U.S.: A Timeline
The balloon brought Americans out to squint at the sky, caused a diplomatic visit to be canceled and opened a political debate.