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USA: First photos of Chinese balloon debris collection

The Navy of USA published the first ones photos from the wreckage of the Chinese balloonwhich he collected around the vessels of the coast guard.

The photos show the pieces being collected, which are to be analyzed to determine if it is a spy balloon, something that has so far been denied by the China.

It is noted that US President Joe Biden told reporters that his view was always that the balloon should be shot down and dismissed a question about whether the incident would weaken US-China relations. “No. We have made it clear to China what we will do. They understand our position. We are not going to back down. We did the right thing and there is no question of weakening or strengthening – it is the reality,” he stressed.

Also, the White House national security spokesman John Kirby pointed out that the balloon flight over the US did nothing to improve already strained relations with China and rejected Beijing’s claim that it was for meteorological purposes.

The White House spokeswoman Karin Jean-Pierre He noted, however, that the US’s calm approach to relations with China would be maintained and that it was up to Beijing to decide whether it wanted to build on the meeting between Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping in November.

Here are photos of the wreckage:

Source: News Beast

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