The US will impose new sanctions on North Korea, following the crisis over the sinking of a South Korean warship.
On Tuesday, the nominee to be US director of national intelligence warned that the incident might herald a "dangerous new period".
China has objected to any foreign military operations in the Yellow Sea, which is on the western side of the Korean Peninsula.
On Wednesday, China expressed "deep concern" over the plans
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eye opening article
US Risks Military Clash with China in Yellow Sea
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When the US ponders the idea of deploying its nuclear aircraft carrier in the Yellow Sea, very close to China, shouldn’t China have the same feeling as the US did when the Soviet Union deployed missiles in Cuba?
“Military experts have warned that if the joint drill really takes place off the western coast of South Korea, Chinese airplanes and warships will very likely go all the way out to closely watch the war game maneuvers. Within such proximity on not-so-clearly-marked international waters, any move that is considered hostile to the other side can willy-nilly trigger a rash reaction, which might escalate into the unexpected or the unforeseen.
“One false move, one wrong interpretation, is all it would take for the best-planned exercises to go awry…
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