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Balloon incident 'unexpected, isolated': China's foreign ministry

A view of what is believed to be a suspected Chinese spy balloon when it was shot down, seen from Holden Beach, US, on February 4, 2023. Reuters

Beijing, February 6

China and the United States should handle the Chinese unmanned airship entering the US airspace in a calm, proper manner without the use of force, a spokesperson with China's Ministry of Foreign affairs said at a regular press conference on Monday.

"This is an unexpected, isolated incident," spokesperson Mao Ning said when asked about the seriousness of the incident.

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