may wish to send spy balloons. we will shoot it down as soon as it s safe for us to do so and we won t hesitate, and we will in fact also retaliate against your country and other ways in which we will determine for ourselves. you will not enter our airspace. there will be punishment. this is. and that s the sort of messaging i hope the biden administration will engage in. and viscera string. we mentioned biden there. we could listen again now for him. just to recap. breaking news over the last few minutes. phone but wasn t big enough just to see with your eyes? a chinese spy balloon has been shut down by the us, they waited for it to get over the sea, they didn t want to wait while it was overland but it cleared south carolina, got over us waters, they took it down with a jet and a missile and they are now recovering that balloon from the sea. once we had confirmation that that had all happened, president biden gave a short interview to reporters, let s take a listen. i i
get a better view of it and as i was on the phone with a lady from cnn, is the missile come out of the front of the plane, you can see the contrail from of the plane, you can see the contrailfrom it, like you can see off the trail of the plane and i was like, man, this is happening, and you see it hit the hitting ed, i don t hear it because there was a lot of wind but you could see as soon as it hit the balloon, it hit it and itjust popped, and it was like confetti falling from the sky above it and then everything collapsed and started falling down. but it was kind of intense, honestly. but it was kind of intense, honestly- but it was kind of intense, honestly. but it was kind of intense, honestl . , , , ., honestly. interesting. give us a sense of before honestly. interesting. give us a sense of before it honestly. interesting. give us a sense of before it hit, - honestly. interesting. give us a. sense of before it hit, obviously, this is very high up in the sky but you arejus
imports. tonight beijing is hitting ed: the us increased tariffs on billions of dollars of chinese imports. tonight beijing is hitting back. edward lawrence has the details. reporter: the trade dispute is escalating, china saying they will put 25% tariff on a number of us exports including soybeans, suvs and crude oil. the ministry of commerce spokesperson saying donald trump, quote, launched the largest trade war and economic history to date, the taxation is a typical trade bullying is in which is jeopardizing the global industrial chain in response to tariffs, $34 billion of chinese technology good starting today and $16 billion more in two weeks, the trump administration says the chinese have not opened their markets to us goods, they