Beijing also said to “verify” information about the spy balloon in North America.
China is calling this Friday not to “escalate things” concerning the balloon which has been flying over North America for a few days. Beijing added to “verify” the information about him.
“A verification is in progress,” said a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mao Ning, to the press, judging that “to make conjectures and to make things worse even before the facts are established does not does not help in a proper resolution of the file”.
The Pentagon has been tracking the movements of a Chinese spy balloon flying at high altitude over United States territory and sensitive military sites for several days, an episode that rekindles tensions between the two rival superpowers a few days of a planned visit by US Foreign Minister Antony Blinken to China.
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