{"id":52723,"date":"2023-02-18T12:23:01","date_gmt":"2023-02-18T03:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/feb\/18\/us-says-salvaged-sunken-remnants-of-downed-chinese-balloon-reinforce-it-was-for-spying"},"modified":"2023-02-18T12:23:01","modified_gmt":"2023-02-18T03:23:01","slug":"fbi-lab-will-get-to-the-guts-of-chinese-balloon-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=52723","title":{"rendered":"FBI lab will get to the \u2018guts\u2019 of Chinese balloon \u2013 White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Electronics and optics\u2019 among wreckage of suspected surveillance craft shot down off South Carolina after recovery efforts end<\/p>\n<p>The US has finished work to recover sunken remnants of the Chinese balloon shot down off the coast of South Carolina and the debris reinforces that it was for spying, officials have said.<\/p>\n<p>The White House national security spokesman, John Kirby, said the wreckage included \u201celectronics and optics\u201d but declined to say what the US had learned from it so far.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/feb\/18\/us-says-salvaged-sunken-remnants-of-downed-chinese-balloon-reinforce-it-was-for-spying\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Electronics and optics\u2019 among wreckage of suspected surveillance craft shot down off South Carolina after recovery efforts endThe US has finished work to recover sunken remnants of the Chinese balloon shot down off the coast of South Carolina and the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,2854,667,45,473,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-china-spy-balloon-incident-2023","category-espionage","category-us-foreign-policy","category-us-military","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52723"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52724,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52723\/revisions\/52724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}