The US military said it was the latest incident in a concerted campaign of harassment by Beijing.
The Chinese pilot "flew in an unsafe and unprofessional manner, demonstrated poor airmanship by closing with uncontrolled excessive speed, flying below, in front of, and within 10 feet of the B-52, putting both aircraft in danger of collision," US Indo-Pacific Command said in statement.Coast guard ship and supply boat 'rammed' by Chinese vessels
It is not clear whether the meeting will be a formal discussion or a more informal meet and greet. Wang is also expected to meet with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan late this week. "Since the fall of 2021, we have seen more than 180 such incidents," Ratner said. "It's a centralised and concerted campaign to perform these risky behaviours in order to coerce a change in lawful US operational activity."A B-52 bomber similar to the one intercepted by a Chinese fighter jet over the South China Sea.
As part of the latest National Defence Strategy, the US has pointed to China as the "pacing challenge," capable of competing with America in terms of its military might, economic power and international reach.
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