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Taiwan discovers remnants of alleged Chinese balloon on neighboring island

The globe is about one meter in diameter and includes a box with Chinese letters | Fountain: AFP

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The Taiwanese army said this Thursday that it had found the remains of the balloon. Chinese near Dongyin Island, off the coast of Fujian Province, northwest of Taipei.

The authorities indicated that the discovery occurred in the morning on an island that is part of the archipelago. Matsucontrolled Taiwan. Thus, they explained that it was, in principle, probably a Chinese weather balloon that was supposed to fall on a strategic island in the strait. Taiwan.

The globe is approximately one meter in diameter and includes a box with Chinese letters referring to the Chinese city. taiyuanaccording to Taiwanese military.

“Preliminary studies suggest that the remains are consistent with a meteorological instrument that collected data for future assessments,” the statement said.

This discovery is part of rising tensions between USA and China the presence of spy balls. The Asian giant considers Taiwan another province under its sovereignty, while Taipei has raised alarms over what it sees as Chinese authorities’ growing “oppression” against the island.

Last year Government of Taiwan condemned a Chinese aircraft intrusion into its airspace near Dongyin, which Taipei described as an attempt to test the Taiwanese army’s ability to respond.

Europe Press


Source: RPP

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