[ad_1] Ryder declined to say where the balloon came from, but a senior Defense Department official, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive talks, said the Pentagon has “very high confidence” it belongs to China. The Chinese embassy in Washington, D.C., did not respond to a request for comment.Continue Reading
[ad_1] Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder, Pentagon press secretary, provided a brief statement on the issue, saying the government continues to track the balloon. | Andrew Harnik/AP Photo By Associated Press 02/02/2023 05:57 PM EST The U.S. is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted over U.S. airspaceContinue Reading
[ad_1] Beijing: About 80 per cent of China’s population has been infected with COVID-19, that is nearly eight in 10 people, a prominent government scientist has claimed, CNN reported. Wu Zunyou, the chief epidemiologist of China’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention has claimed that the present “wave of epidemicContinue Reading
[ad_1] This weekend and for the following month, the artist Grace Lau will recreate a 19th-century Chinese portrait studio in a Southampton shopping centre, inviting passersby to sit for free photographic portraits alongside lunar new year celebrations. She first undertook the project in 2005 for her series 21st Century Types.Continue Reading