Tensions are escalating between the United States and China over the fate of a suspected Chinese spy balloon that wafted through U.S. airspace before a fighter jet shot it down off the coast of ...

Chinese officials confirmed Friday that the balloon is indeed theirs, but claimed it’s a civilian airship used for weather research. “The airship is from China. It is a civilian airship used ...

By all indications, this balloon is not by itself an unprecedented threat, and the Pentagon says that its intelligence-collection abilities aren’t any better than other means at China’s disposal.

According to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV, Xi told Blinken the ... information by flying an alleged spy balloon over US airspace, Kretschmer said. China's determination to assert its disputed ...

WASHINGTON, March 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CGTN America & CCTV UN releases "China in Springtime – Sharing Opportunities with the World." A special event presented by the China Media Group at the ...

BEIJING--Diplomatic friction festered between the United States and China on Wednesday as Beijing charged that U.S. high altitude balloons flew over its Xinjiang and Tibet regions and said it ...