Technology from American companies enabled a Chinese spy balloon to gather information as it drifted across America two years ...

Chinese spy balloon that floated across the U.S. before being shot down off the South Carolina coast in 2023 was carrying technology from at least five American companies, report says.

Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP, File The Biden administration said the balloon was part of a large-scale surveillance program operated by China over dozens of countries. The technology ...

Tensions are escalating between the United States and China over the fate of a suspected Chinese spy balloon that wafted through U.S. airspace before a fighter jet shot it down off the coast of ...

Japan is debating the appropriate response to tackle such surveillance following the U.S. shootdown of a balloon from China. The threat came after the U.S. sanctioned six Chinese entities it said ...

China has urged "cool-headed" handling of a dispute over a giant Chinese balloon heading for the eastern US. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken earlier called off a visit to Beijing, saying the ...

By all indications, this balloon is not by itself an unprecedented threat, and the Pentagon says that its intelligence-collection abilities aren’t any better than other means at China’s disposal.

Chinese officials confirmed Friday that the balloon is indeed theirs, but claimed it’s a civilian airship used for weather research. “The airship is from China. It is a civilian airship used ...

China said it was troubled by Japan’s military buildup and Tokyo took aim at Beijing’s military ties to Russia and its suspected use of spy balloons during the Asian powers’ first formal ...