It said the balloon was flying at an altitude of approximately 21,000 feet. It also said 26 Chinese military aircraft and 10 navy ships were detected in the 24 hours before 6 a.m. Friday.

Taiwan says a Chinese weather balloon has been found on one of its outlying islands this week, following the discovery of a suspected Chinese spy craft that traveled over the U.S.

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says it spotted a Chinese surveillance balloon in the Taiwan Strait along with a large-scale movement of military aircraft and ships.

The balloon could have been intended for U.S. military installations in the Pacific, which have previously been the targets of Chinese espionage.

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Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said a Chinese military surveillance balloon passed over the northern port city of Keelung Thursday night, Dec. 7, 2023, then continued travelling east before disappearing.

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says it has spotted a Chinese surveillance balloon in the Taiwan Strait along with a large-scale movement of military aircraft and ships.