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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday postponed a trip to China just hours before he was set to depart after a high-altitude Chinese surveillance balloon was discovered flying over U.S. airspace. U.S. officials told reporters on background that Blinken did not want the incident to...

WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken postponed a visit to China that had been ...

A Chinese spy balloon has changed course and is now floating eastward at about 60,000 feet (18,300 meters) over the central United States, demonstrating a capability to maneuver, the U.S.

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The Pentagons rejection of Chinas claim that a balloon floating over nuclear sites is a civilian airship raises further questions about its surveillance capabilities.

Pentagon says it decided not to shoot it down over concerns of hurting people on the ground

Blinken postpones China trip over unacceptable Chinese spy balloon violation

"It's very difficult with what we have, because what we have was not meant to shoot down balloons," a former naval aviator told Insider.

The Chinese Spy Balloon is currently flying across the center of the United States, but wind patterns could push the balloon straight for Louisiana.

The postponement marks a significant new phase in the tensions between Washington and Beijing.