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Is important and protecting our territorial integrity and that is why the prime minister, prime minister trudeau decided to shoot down the first balloon over canada, and that is also why i summoned the chinese ambassador in ottawa to make sure to send a clear message. when it comes to different types of objects within our airspace, i think, we are also analyzing what is going on right now, and the different objects that we shot down, but at the same time i think that as technologies are e vochli...

The defence ministry remarks follow a media report that the Canadian Armed Forces had spotted Chinese monitoring buoys in the Arctic last year.

Their newly minted power to bid up the price of houses, simple economics. this program launches march 20th. >> all right, rahel solomon, thank you, as always. this just in, the defense department has released this photo of the suspected chinese spy balloon from earlier this month. >> cnns natasha bertrand joins us now. tell us more about this picture. >> reporter: we had actually reported first earlier this photo had basically been kind of legendary in the pentagon after it was first taken by ...

Larger and took a while for the pentagon to clear the image for release but finally seeing it today and this was a very slow-moving balloon so required kind of a plane that moves a little bit more slowly than your average fighter jet and one that can fly a lot higher than your average jet. the u2 can ply beyond 70,000 feet and this balloon as we know was flying at about 60,000 feet when it was discovered by the u.s. floating into, of course, u.s. airspace around january 28th. so a pretty remarka...

Spy plane and you can see that balloon and the payload below it. you can quite clearly see 16 what appeared to be solar panels as well as right in the middle there what appears to be some sort of radar dish or communications dish. thats the payload, thats what the pentagon is interested in and thats what the fentgon recovered in the waters off the coast of south carolina february 4th. the picture itself taken one day earlier. thats as the balloon itself was making its way across the eastern and ...

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Earlier nuclear weapons being used in this conflict. at that time, china pulled away and discouraged this publically. at the same time, recently, the u.s. and chinese president met. secretary blinken finally met with his counterpart. the balloon takes place. then this remark. which china are we dealing with? what are they trying to do? its something we have to sort out pretty quickly. >> do you think there will be votes within the house in the new republican majority to continue funding ukraine?...

I ask the question because the house foreign affairs committee chairman mike mccaul said this balloon had say lot of american parts on board? >> well i think well all know a lot more now that our terrific crew has brought up a great deal of this balloon from the waters off of the carolinas. and we should all know more as this is unpacked and we learn what all of these elements are. but i think you see from this pike what we have been saying, there is no question that this was a surveillance ball...

Huh? what a time to be alive. introducing the next generation 10g network. only from xfinity. the future starts now. right now were getting a new look at the chinese spy balloon as weve never seen it before from the air. the pentagon releasing this image of the object taken by the pilot of a spy plane this month. joining us for more on that and as well as all of the latest developments out of ukraine, the deputy secretary of state wendy sherman. thank you for joining us. this new image release...

Obviously, not only because of that balloon that was shot down and also because the u.s. as weve been reporting has seen some indications that china is potentially arming the russians and giving russia military support and lethal aid for the war in ukraine and once again, and wang yi took a swipe. at the biden administration between the relations between russia and china are very close. he also said they are not directed against any third parties and they will not be subject as they put it to in...