LONDON — Britain will review its security following the incursion of a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon into U.S. airspace earlier this month, Defence…
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“The UK and her allies will review what these airspace intrusions mean for our security. This development is another sign of how the global threat picture is changing for the worse,” Wallace told the Telegraph. Asked about the UK review during a regular briefing in Beijing, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said: “We have already stated our position on the incident in question. All parties should look at it objectively and stop playing up the issue.”
The spectacle of the Chinese balloon drifting over the United States caused political outrage in Washington and brought into sharp focus the challenge posed by China to the United States and its allies.
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