On. the chinese foreign ministry putting out a state, in actuality the u.s. and china have never announced any visit. the u.s. making any such announcement is their own business and we respect that. china also asked the u.s. to respect it and not smear the country and china and the first reaction said it regretted that the balloon has unintentionally entered u.s. air space and china claimed that they could not control where it goes and that it s for weather research not for spying. blinken would have been arriving in beijing tomorrow. the first high level meeting since china s president xi and president biden sat down in november, agreed on blinken s visit and promised to avoid conflict, but outside of the official communications from china, you can also hear a lot of chinese experts saying that again, while claiming that again, the balloon isn t for spying and american