China has no compunction about seizing non-military vessels from international waters:The gov’t was finally shamed into shooting the damn thing down. How long would an American spy balloon last over China?
What an embarrassment. They constantly test our resolve, and we show how little we have.
China Returns U.S. Navy Unmanned Glider
Chinese forces returned a U.S. Navy buoyancy glider to the service, the Pentagon announced in an early Tuesday morning statement.
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