hovering over montana. there is a mystery out there. i m bill hemmer. i love your red. you got to pin on. dana: way to represent. i m dana perino. this is america s newsroom. the communist eye in the sky. the ball on does not pose a threat moving well above air traffic commercial air traffic. officials are advising the president not to shoot it down over concerns that falling debris from this balloon could hurt people on the ground. bill: the balloon entered u.s. airspace a couple of days ago and flew east into montana. not clear what it was doing there. the state is home to 1 of 3 u.s. air force bases with intercontinental ballistic missiles. dana: discovery days before blinken is set to visit beijing. china said it is looking into the balloon but general jack keane says he is not buying that. what we do know is they ve done this before. we know it s a spy balloon. it is going to depart at some time. we don t want this to happen again. shoot it down on the way home
to double its numbers in the last decade. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. president biden has spent more than two hours on the phone with his chinese counterpart, xijinping. the two leaders both issued warnings about taiwan, which has once again emerged as a key point of tension, following reports of a possible visit there by the us house speaker nancy pelosi. although the visit hasn t been confirmed, mr biden told xi jinping, that washington strongly opposed any unilateral moves that would change the island s status, or undermine stability across the taiwan straits. president xi said: those who play with fire will only get burned. joe biden responded to that with on taiwan, the us policy has not changed. let s speak now to craig singleton, a national security expert, and former us diplomat, who s a senior china fellow at the foundation for the defense of democracies. thank you forjoining here on bbc world news. it was something of a marat
Warfare as a part of its decades long quest for global dominance, leveraging a multifaceted to supplant the current world order . Im cliff may. Im flds founder and president and were pleased to have you here some in person, some tuning in live for this conversation. In the economic realm, the Chinese Communist party bullies, companies and governments to follow beijings which benefit to the detriment of all others. To discuss how the west can resist chinas illiberal influence and safeguard u. S. National security, we are proud to be joined by bethany allenebrahimian axios china. Reporter, author of the recently published book beijing rules how china weaponized economy to confront the world. Also joining us are liza tobin senior director economy at the special competitive studies project, scc and former china director on the National Security council and scott keefe the Fred Stevenson Research Professor at the Gw Law School and founder of Keefe Strategies during the Obama Administration
Warfare as a part of its decades long quest for global dominance, leveraging a multifaceted to supplant the current world order . Im cliff may. Im flds founder and president and were pleased to have you here some in person, some tuning in live for this conversation. In the economic realm, the Chinese Communist party bullies, companies and governments to follow beijings which benefit to the detriment of all others. To discuss how the west can resist chinas illiberal influence and safeguard u. S. National security, we are proud to be joined by bethany allenebrahimian axios china. Reporter, author of the recently published book beijing rules how china weaponized economy to confront the world. Also joining us are liza tobin senior director economy at the special competitive studies project, scc and former china director on the National Security council and scott keefe the Fred Stevenson Research Professor at the Gw Law School and founder of Keefe Strategies during the Obama Administration
Warfare as a part of its decades long quest for global dominance, leveraging a multifaceted to supplant the current world order . Im cliff may. Im flds founder and president and were pleased to have you here some in person, some tuning in live for this conversation. In the economic realm, the Chinese Communist party bullies, companies and governments to follow beijings which benefit to the detriment of all others. To discuss how the west can resist chinas illiberal influence and safeguard u. S. National security, we are proud to be joined by bethany allenebrahimian axios china. Reporter, author of the recently published book beijing rules how china weaponized economy to confront the world. Also joining us are liza tobin senior director economy at the special competitive studies project, scc and former china director on the National Security council and scott keefe the Fred Stevenson Research Professor at the Gw Law School and founder of Keefe Strategies during the Obama Administration