China’s Foreign Ministry called for calm on Friday after Canada announced it was investigating a “potential second incident” linked to a spy balloon.
announced it was investigating a “potential second incident” linked to a spy balloon. Pentagon officials on Thursday said a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon spotted in Montana on Wednesday had floated over sensitive U.S. military sites this week having entered the country through Canada.
“Canadians are safe and Canada is taking steps to ensure the security of its airspace, including the monitoring of a potential second incident,” the statement said without providing further details. “China is a responsible country and has always strictly abided by international laws, and China has no intention of violating the territory and airspace of any sovereign country,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at a daily briefing Friday.
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