Us and north korea set for head on collision china warns
I couldn't find any recent news articles or credible sources suggesting that the United States and North Korea are on a collision course, or that China has issued a warning about a potential conflict between the two countries.
However, it's possible that you may be referring to the ongoing tensions between the United States and North Korea over the latter's nuclear program and missile tests. The two countries have had a strained relationship in recent years, with the US imposing sanctions on North Korea and conducting military exercises in the region.
China, as a neighboring country and key player in the region, has indeed expressed concerns about the situation and has called for a peaceful resolution. In 2017, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang urged the US and North Korea to "exercise restraint" and "return to the negotiating table" to resolve their differences.
In recent years, there have been several high-profile incidents between the US and North Korea, including:
- The 2017 missile tests: North Korea conducted a series of ballistic missile tests, including an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that flew over Japan, prompting the US to deploy its THAAD missile defense system in South Korea.
- The 2018 summit: US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held a historic summit in Singapore, where they signed a joint statement committing to work towards denuclearization. However, the talks have since stalled, and North Korea has continued to conduct missile tests.
- The 2020 sanctions: The US imposed new sanctions on North Korea in response to its continued nuclear and missile tests, which North Korea has condemned as an "act of war."
Despite these tensions, there have been no reports of a direct military confrontation between the US and North Korea. Both countries have maintained a military presence in the region, with the US having a significant military presence in South Korea and Japan, and North Korea having a large military force.
It's worth noting that while China has expressed concerns about the situation, it has also maintained a delicate balance between its relationships with the US and North Korea. China has been a key player in international efforts to resolve the crisis, and has called for a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
In summary, while there have been tensions between the US and North Korea, there is no evidence to suggest that the two countries are on a collision course, or that China has issued a warning about a potential conflict.