The alleged Chinese spy balloon has been confirmed by China to their airship.
HAPPENING NOW: Photo shows the massive Chinese spy balloon over Montana.
— Antonio Sabato Jr (@AntonioSabatoJr) February 3, 2023
U.S. military is tracking the balloon. pic.twitter.com/RS52mQE9Og
The Chinese government officials said the flying object was just in the U.S. aerial territory because strong winds blew it off course.
The aircraft made huge headlines after multiple rumors claimed that it was a spy balloon used by China against the United States.
A Chinese spy balloon casually invading our air space for all to see, conducting day after day of espionage in broad daylight undisturbed, is a stark visual demonstration of Joe Biden’s crippling weakness and our excruciating national humiliation.
— Stephen Miller (@StephenM) February 3, 2023
Since its appearance created serious concerns, the Chinese foreign ministry asked the U.S. to act calmly, as reported by SCMP.
Chinese Spy Balloon Update: China Confirms Airship Belongs to Them
According to Independent UK's latest report, China said that the suspected surveillance aircraft is just their civilian airship.