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President Joe Biden was briefed on the incident, a White House official told journalists, but did not specify whether any emergency precautions were implemented

Chinas defense minister defended its actions and actually accused the u.s. of provoking china by sailing in this area. of course, this follows another close call in the air when a chinese fighter jet flew in front of an american reconnaissance plane last week forcing it to fly into its turbulence. lets bring in courtney kube. what are we hearing from the chinese government, from the u.s., about what was going on here? >> there was a big conference in singapore last week and over the weekend. we ...

♪ ♪ >> setting off a sonic boom while scrambling to respond to a private plane with an unresponsive pilot. what were learning about those tense moments in the sky. plus, acts of aggression from china, from a warship barreling into the path of a destroyer to a chinese fighter jet buzzing a u.s. military plane, where do things go from sneer youre watching "chris jansing reports" only on msnbc. s jansinreg ports" only on msnbc this is sadie. shes on verizon, and she has the new myplan where s...

Conduct more intercepts so theyve become more normal. >> reporter: its happening more often. just last week over the south china sea a chinese fighter jet flew across the nose of an american surveillance plane. and earlier this year nbc news was on board a u.s. navy aircraft when it was intercepted by a chinese jet that flew 500 feet off the wing for over an hour. u.s.-china relations have hit new lows since the u.s. shot down that chinese balloon earlier this year. china says these encounters a...

Congress and intelligence community inspector general he says the information has been illegally withheld from congress. debrief writes other intelligence officials have also provided similar corroborating information both on and off the record. we will have the story on all of this tomorrow. >> there are growing tensions tonight between u.s. and china over military moves. we have video of a chinese warship moving into the path of an american vessel in the taiwan straight. this comes just days a...

Pete: we begin. this sunday morning with a fox news alert. a chinese warship coming within 150 yards of a u.s. destroyer in the taiwan strait in the latest chinese provocation in the region. u.s. indo-pacific command slamming their chinese counterparts for maneuvering in an unsafe manner. rachel: china says its the monitor thed the two ships but made no mention of the close call. this comes days after a chinese fighter jet did its own unnecessary aggressive maneuver by buzzing around an american...

The chinese ship. and that is something they have to be prepared for and our sailors are exceptionally professional, but thats something that really requires them to be highly vigilant and also requires them to, able to conduct a base of maneuvers if necessary. >> this isnt the only recent incident. chinese fighter jet intercepted a u.s. spy plane last week. what is the strategy here for china? >> the basic strategy, china, seems they want to harass as many u.s. ships and planes as possible. bot...

Lawn of the white house with more on this this incident was seems safe at the moment, but has certainly rattled otherwise quiet sunday afternoon. lucas question eric. its not often hear sonic boom in the dc area, and thats exactly what people heard around 3 p.m. eastern time. the big boom is a sonic boom coming from an f 16 fighter jet as you mentioned launching the d, c national guard at andrews home, 100 and 13th win the reason they scrambled because there was an unknown cessna. were told, fly...

This is not the first time the u.s. and china have seen, even in the past two weeks, a close close call like this. we thought in the air, over the south china sea. two jets, a u.s. guy and a chinese fighter jet came very close. you see that right there, you can actually see the video start shaking where there was some turbulence caused by that chinese jet. of course, we all remember the chinese spy balloon that was shot down off the coast of the carolinas back a few months ago. theres been a num...

Almost mock one which is very fast that is the reason they had to respond so quickly and cause the sonic boom order to respond to the aircraft they could go in excess of 5 miles an hour. they did not have much time to respond. jon: the sonic boom rattled windows and rattled nerves over the greater d.c. area. it also bothered some pets we have a little snippet of what happened to one dog what happened. respect there is a security camera sound and video of a dog who is napping on the outdoor furni...