Chinese spy balloon did not collect information, says Pentagon

2023-06-30 11:22

The balloon floated across the US early this year before being shot down off the South Carolina coast.

The Chinese balloon that crossed the continental US from Alaska to the east coast in February did not collect any information, the Pentagon says.

The US "took steps to mitigate" what intelligence the suspected spy balloon could collect, officials said on Thursday.

Debris collected from the...