China exposes weak US air defence? Biden admin cries sovereignty 'violation' over spy balloon

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday scrapped a rare Beijing trip aimed at easing escalating tensions between the two global powers, after the Pentagon said that China flew a spy balloon over the United States. Moments before the decision, China issued a rare statement of regret and blamed winds for blowing over what it called a civilian airship. But President Joe Biden's administration described it as a maneuverable "surveillance balloon" that was on Friday floating over the central United States. Watch the video for more. #chinaspyballoon #us #nuclearsite #surveillance #pentagon #china #beijing #biden #xijinping #montana #nuclearmissilelaunchsite #antonyblinken #spyballoonnuclearlaunchsite #montananuclearsite #montanaspyballoon #montanachinesespyballoon #chineseballooninusairspace #usairspace #pentagon #northamericanaerospacedefensecommand #chineseballoonfound #chineseballooninmontana #joebiden #uschinarelations #chineseballoondetected Hindustan Times Videos bring you news, views and explainers about current issues in India and across the globe. We’re always excited to report the news as quickly as possible, use new technological tools to reach you better and tell stories with a 360 degree view to give you a better understanding of the world around you.