WASHINGTON — The United States has accused China of operating a global surveillance programme covering more than 40 countries in five continents. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Pentagon press secretary Patrick Ryder said on Wednesday that China’s surveillance balloons have been spotted over Central America, South America, South-east Asia, East Asia and Europe in the past several years.He also declined to comment on how the US knew there were Chinese incursions over those territories, adding that he did not want to compromise intelligence sources and methods.
So far, governments have not confirmed the presence of such surveillance balloons, although some are re-examining past instances of unidentified aerial objects over their lands.Tokyo said on Thursday that it was coordinating with Washington to analyse unidentified aerial objects that had been spotted over Japan in June 2020 and September 2021.
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense dismissed claims on Friday that a spy balloon had been seen over the Presidential Palace in Taipei in September 2021.
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