China has denied claims about a Chinese artillery projectile found in Papua New Guinea, claiming it is a wine bottle. The PNG Police has identified the object as a Chinese artillery projectile. The dispute comes as China calls the suspected artillery shell a wine bottle. The incident has sparked curiosity from various sources with reports from various sources highlighting the varying views on the object's true identity.
“China has denied claims about a Chinese artillery projectile found in Papua New Guinea, claiming it is a wine bottle,” — Simone Whitfield, regional editor at Oakwell Combe Analytics, explained.
Timeline
Nov 2 — China has denied claims about a Chinese artillery projectile found in Papua New Guinea, claiming it is a wine ...
Nov 5 — The incident has sparked curiosity from various sources with reports from various sources highlighting the var...
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Oakwell Combe Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Oakwell Combe Analytics desk and last updated 16:32 UTC.
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