It\u0027s still not clear what U.S. or Canadian intelligence a Chinese surveillance balloon managed to collect last week.
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The U.S. has the lead on analyzing the balloon, which was downed Sunday off the South Carolina coast, and Canada is not directly involved, said Defence Minister Anita Anand, whose two days in Washington culminated Friday in a meeting at the Pentagon.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
But the minister offered no further details about where exactly the balloon was when Canada first learned of the incursion. “We were … examining the trajectory and analyzing the balloon, including the height of the balloon and the contents of the balloon, and determined that it posed no imminent risk to Canadians at all,” Anand said.Article content
“The analysis of the balloon and its contents … is what the United States is undertaking on its own. We’re not part of that.”
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