CHINA China protests US' use of armed forces to attack civilian airship

CHINA

China protests US' use of armed forces to attack civilian airship

China Daily

23:18, February 05, 2023


A jet flies by a civilian unmanned airship from China as it floats off the coast in Surfside Beach, South Carolina, US, Feb 4, 2023. (Photo: Agencies)

China solemnly protests against the use of armed forces — an obvious overreaction — by the US "to attack a civilian unmanned airship from China," the Defense Ministry said on Sunday afternoon.

"We reserve the right to take necessary measures to handle similar situations," the ministry's spokesman Tan Kefei said in a statement.

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