LIVE: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew questioned by US Congress. TikTok's chief executive will face tough questions from lawmakers on Thursday who are convinced the Chinese-owned short video app should be barred for being a potential national security threat to the United States. CEO Shou Zi Chew's testimony before Congress will also cap a week of actions by the Chinese company aimed … [Read more...]
Biden says US military shot down suspected Chinese spy balloon
U.S. President Joe Biden told reporters on Saturday afternoon that he had given the order to officials to shoot down the suspected Chinese spy balloon earlier this week and that the military successfully "took it down" earlier in the day. He said that national security leaders had decided the best time for the operation was when it got over water, where fighter jets shot it … [Read more...]
Chinese ‘spy balloon’ spotted flying over US
A video filmed in Montana appears to show a Chinese spy balloon flying over the US. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub The Pentagon has said it is tracking the balloon but decided against shooting it down for safety reasons. Defence officials said the balloon had been watched since it entered US airspace, flying at high altitude, a few days … [Read more...]
The moment a suspected Chinese spy balloon is shot down over east coast of US
Footage shows a suspected Chinese spy balloon being shot down over the Carolina coast. Two US fighter jets circled the balloon before launching an air missile to destroy it. Beijing claimed it was a weather observation airship that had been blown off course, but the Pentagon claimed it had been able to manoeuvre and make deliberate turns. The US said it reached Montana, home to … [Read more...]
China’s spy balloon ‘cannot go unanswered’: Rep. Stewart
Rep. Chris Stewart, R-Utah, discusses the Chinese spy balloon that was spotted flying over Montana, detailing the necessary actions the U.S. should take to preserve national security. #foxbusiness Subscribe to Fox Business! https://bit.ly/2D9Cdse Watch more Fox Business Video: https://video.foxbusiness.com Watch Fox Business Network Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX … [Read more...]
Pentagon Press Secretary Brigadier General Pat Ryder Live News Briefing Over Chinese Spy Balloon
Pentagon Press Secretary Brigadier General Pat Ryder Live News Briefing Over Chinese Spy Balloon Pentagon Press Secretary Brigadier General Pat Ryder holds a news briefing over Chinese spy balloon Pentagon Press Secretary Brigadier General Pat Ryder holds a news briefing. The Chinese surveillance balloon is expected to be the main topic. Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force … [Read more...]
Suspected Chinese spy balloon spotted over US, China urges calm
The U.S. tracked a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that was spotted over American airspace for a couple of days, but the Pentagon decided not to shoot it down over concerns of hurting people on the ground, officials said Thursday. Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said Beijing was "verifying" reports and later released a statement saying on Friday the … [Read more...]