A diplomatic dispute has arisen between China and the U.S. after a Chinese unmanned balloon was shot down. CGTN talks with Su Jinyuan, a professor at the Wuhan University Institute of International Law, to discuss this issue from an international perspective. According to Su, the U.S. could have taken more mitigating measures if it had been willing to settle the problem in good faith through communication, but it chose the most extreme methods.

Video editor: Shi Chan

Scriptwriter: Zhong Xia

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