The leadership of China, because of the growing tension around the Korean peninsula, further deployed on the border with the DPRK a 100,000-strong military grouping.
At the same time, the level of readiness of the Chinese armed forces has been raised, the Japanese newspaper Yomiuri reported citing sources in China, including the military.
Such enhanced precautionary measures, according to these data, were introduced from the middle of April.
How the United States has repeatedly stated that it does not exclude any of the options for action against the DPRK, which is aggressively promoting its nuclear missile program. In particular, last year Pyongyang conducted two nuclear tests and committed more than 20 launches of ballistic missiles of various types.
Now, according to observations from outer space, everything is ready for the sixth explosion of a nuclear device at a training ground in the north-east of the DPRK.
To the Korean Peninsula is currently moving shock group of the US Navy, led by aircraft carrier Carl Vinson ("Karl Vinson"). In parallel, she holds exercises with Japanese missile destroyers "Asagara" and "Samidare". In fact, they work out the interaction in a single compound.
It is assumed that the shock group will pass through the Korean Strait past the Tsushima Islands and move to the Sea of ??Japan. In its water area, as reported today by the newspaper Yomiuri, will be held new exercises of this compound and the Japanese Navy. The South Korean Navy is also planned to conduct exercises.
The conduct of major military maneuvers in the Sea of ??
Japan with the participation of the US carrier carrier group has practically no precedent. Until now, Tokyo and Washington have avoided such actions in order not to aggravate tensions in relations with the countries of the region, the Japanese edition.
As the Observer reported, North Korea threatened the United States government with a "superpowerful preemptive strike" that would "wipe Americans into ashes".
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