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that would come. and it was handled appropriately. >> and we are now getting a clearer picture of exactly how the u.s. response played out, at last saturday the balloon was first detected in alaska. on tuesday, it relented continental u.s. airspace, which is when the president asked for military options on wednesday, the president ordered the military to take out the balloon as soon as practicable. on friday, the president was briefed on an execution plan, and on saturday the balloon w...

Social media mocking. overall, chinas view is that the u.s. overreacted by shooting down the balloon, and it has triggered threats of repercussions from the chinese side. in a statement today, the foreign ministry expressed strong dissatisfaction, and said that using force was a serious violation of international customary practice. note that they did not say it was a violation of international law. but, interesting lee, the chinese statement also says that china will safeguard the legitimate ri...