US’ Antony Blinken Warns China in First Meet Since ‘Spy’ Balloon

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned China not to repeat its "irresponsible act” of sending a spy balloon into American airspace, as he held rare talks late Saturday with China's top diplomat Wang Yi. The highly anticipated meeting of the two senior officials came on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference amid growing tensions between Washington and Beijing. The US has been in a state of alarm since a huge white balloon from China was spotted over a series of secret nuclear weapons sites, before being shot down just off the east coast on February 4. The incident…