Hong Kong " Ta Kung Pao " published an article onPeople's Liberation ArmyIn the Yellow Sea at the " war -2,010 " emergency protection exercise was reported in the article excerpts are as follows:
Following the live-fire exercise in the East China Sea , China has again in the Yellow Sea for the first time during the war emergency to protect the exercise of military traffic , was the outside world is the Korea-US joint military exercise as a response . Beijing's military observers Xiao-Ning pointed out that the joint military exercise to test the defense mobilization capacity , is the situation for the wartime emergency readiness drills , but also sending a strong signal outside : China must remain peaceful radius.
Article , according to Xinhua News Agency reported that China and the People's Liberation Army General Logistics Department, the Office of Transport readiness Military Department of Transportation , 17 to 18 near the sea , Yantai , Shandong Province , held a maritime force protection and weapons delivery to support delivery of training . This is the first time the military started in the Yellow Sea during the war emergency drills .
The code-named " war -2.01 thousand " emergency security drill 18 in Yantai, Shandong Province in a train ferry terminal at the train loading compartment .
Article According to reports, the railway ferry loaded with war in China, the first time in the history of military traffic .
The article said that the general view that this exercise is also China's military exercises reaction to U.S. Hanhuang Hai one of the measures . Earlier Chinese Defense Ministry and Foreign Ministry issued a statement on several occasions , carried out against the Korea-US joint military exercises in the Yellow Sea .
The timing of the exercise of traffic , Xiao-Ning that is US-ROK joint military exercise -induced . He stressed that US-ROK joint military exercise is precisely the alarm in China , " active defense "strategy can be quickly mobilized and smooth operation of the emergency response mechanism , which is required wartime logistics exercise . From the defense perspective, the Bohai Economic Zone throat areas are important , centuries of history shows that the Yellow Sea has always been of strategic importance , all have wars to follow the .
Xiao-Ning said the U.S. has been emphasizing that the practice is routine , but thinking through old cases to be changed. Stability in East Asia is not by force " scare " out of ,The Chinese sent a very clear strong signal , to enhance national strength can not stop it, close does not work, the need to maintain peace radius.
Earlier, the Chinese navy June 30 to July 5 , held in the East China Sea, sea and air live ammunition exercises .