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Tag: China
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China Finds Itself With Limited Options After U.S. Shoots Down Balloon
Beijing registered “strong discontent and protest.” But there may be little it can do to retaliate.
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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.
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Downing of Chinese Spy Balloon Ends Chapter in a Diplomatic Crisis
The balloon, spotted earlier this week over the western United States, was brought down when an F-22 fighter jet fired an air-to-air missile at it off the coast of South Carolina.
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U.S. Close to Shooting Down Chinese Spy Balloon Over the East Coast
The airborne surveillance device was first spotted earlier this week over the western United States, setting off a diplomatic crisis.