US shoots down Chinese spy balloon on the east coast – Beijing reserves the right to “necessary reactions”.
The United States shot down a Chinese airborne body off the coast of South Carolina on Saturday, which China is said to have used to spy on the country.
The Chinese balloon, which is about the size of three tourist buses, near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on Saturday.
The second Sputnik shock is over. On Saturday, shortly before 3 p.m. (local time), the American Air Force shot down the Chinese spy balloon, which has been keeping the country in suspense for the past few days, with the help of a guided missile. The launch occurred off the coast of South Carolina, near the well-known tourist town of Myrtle Beach, President Joe Biden confirmed in a brief statement.
