China doubles down on its spy balloon story by firing national weather service chief

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China fired the head of its national weather service on Saturday, backing up its claim that the balloon floating across the U.S. this weekend was a weather craft

Former Minot Air Force base Commander and Retired Lt. Gen. Richard Newton says China flying a balloon over U.S. military bases is a ‘significant’ move as part of their bigger picture.

China fired the chief of its national weather service Saturday in a move widely seen as an effort to substantiate its claims that theBeijing announced Zhuang Guotai's firing Saturday, hours before the U.S. shot down the craft off the coast of South Carolina. The U.S. is working to recover the balloon for inspection, but"The Chinese side has, after verification, repeatedly informed the U.S. side of the civilian nature of the airship and conveyed that its entry into the U.S.

U.S. President Joe Biden shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The pair are now squaring off over a Chinese balloon shot down by the U.S. A Chinese balloon flies in the sky over Billings, Montana, U.S. February 1, 2023 in this picture obtained from social media.

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