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China on Monday accused the U.S. of illegally flying high altitude balloons into the country’s airspace more than 10 times since the start of last year, боюнча үчүн жаңылык отчеттор, deepening tensions as diplomatic relations sour after Washington downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon found hovering over the U.S. earlier this month.

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There have been more than 10 “illegal” flights of U.S. high-altitude balloons over Chinese airspace since the start of 2022, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a regular press conference on Monday, according to Reuters.

Wang said none of the flights had attained the necessary approval from Chinese authorities, adding that it is “nothing rare for U.S. balloons to illegally enter other country’s airspace.”

Wang did not provide evidence to support the claim or give details on the nature of the alleged U.S. balloons, for example whether they are designed for espionage or for military purposes.

Wang мындай деди: Beijing had been “responsible and professional” in responding to the balloons and said China reserves the right to deal with any incidents with “necessary means.”

“The U.S. needs to reflect upon itself and change its wrong practice,” he Досторду кошо элек.

The U.S. Department of Defense didn’t immediately respond to Forbes'комментарий берүү өтүнүчү.

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China’s allegations come as officials reportedly prepare to down an unidentified object spotted flying over waters near the port city of Rizhao, eastern China, this weekend. Bloomberg билдирди that Wang “sidestepped” a question about the object during the briefing.

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Tensions between Washington and Beijing have flared since the U.S. detected, and later downed, a high-altitude balloon hovering in U.S. airspace it claimed was a Chinese spy balloon. The U.S. military has since shot down three unidentified objects over North America, which officials have said bear potential similarities to the downed Chinese balloon. Beijing has bristled at the accusation and дооматтар the balloon was a civilian research device that had blown off course. Washington officials have openly rejected Beijing’s explanations and Wang’s comments are the first time Beijing has accused the U.S. of flying the balloons over China since the incident with the first balloon on February 4. Washington sanctioned six Chinese aerospace companies it мындай деди: are involved with the country’s military balloon program on Friday. On Monday, Wang said the U.S. was “hyping up and exaggerating” the situation as a “pretext to illegally sanction” Chinese firms.

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The balloons spotted over Canada and the U.S. have sparked concern over whether China has intruded in airspace over other parts of the world. Shortly after the first balloon was detected in the U.S., the Pentagon билдирди another over Latin America. Узбекистан, which has been governed independently for decades but is claimed by Beijing as part of the People’s Republic of China, says it frequently observes military balloons in its airspace and has seen dozens in recent years. Ben Wallace, the U.K.’s defense minister, мындай деди: the country is reviewing its airspace security following the U.S. incursion. On Monday, a junior British transport minister айтып Sky News it is “possible” Chinese spy balloons have already flown over the country and described China as a “hostile state.”

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