US said “espionage activity”, US owned the flying balloon

In a written statement from the Foreign Ministry, the balloon was said to be a Chinese civilian aircraft, used for meteorological research, and accidentally entered US airspace when blown by the winds.

In the statement, noting that the aircraft, which has limited self-control ability, deviated from its planned route due to resistance from westerly winds, “the Chinese side regrets that the aircraft has entered space American air force for unintentional forced reasons.” Statements were included.

In the statement, it was noted that the Chinese authorities will maintain close communication with the US side to resolve the unexpected problem arising from natural causes.

“We are trying to collect data and verify the event,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning said at the usual press conference held in Beijing during the day. he said.

Spokesman Mao said: “As a responsible country, China acts in accordance with international law. We do not intend to violate the sovereignty and airspace of any country. We hope that the parties involved will consider the matter calmly.” he had evaluated.

US DEFENSE OFFICIALS SUGGESTED IT IS AN “INTELLIGENCE GLOBE”

The US Department of Defense (Pentagon) announced that the high-altitude intelligence balloon allegedly belonging to China was flying over the US mainland and that the US military was following it.

It was claimed that the balloon passed over some sensitive military installations in the state of Montana, including nuclear weapons depots.

The authorities emphasized that they did not prefer to lower the balloon for security reasons, but reserved the option to intervene.

It was reported that the US had warned its Chinese counterparts about the seriousness of the problem through the Embassy in Beijing.

Defense officials claimed that it was not the first time that Chinese intelligence balloons had been detected in US airspace and that similar balloons had been found in recent years. (AA)