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China moves 150,000 troops to border with North Korea

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The ripple effect from President Trump’s missile attack on Syria has reached the Korean peninsula with China reportedly deploying 150,000 troops to their…
The ripple effect from President Trump’s missile attack on Syria has reached the Korean peninsula with China reportedly deploying 150,000 troops to their border with North Korea.
The reason for the troop movement, according to South Korean news sources, is to handle the flood of refugees if the US attacked North Korea.
The US strike on Syria has unsettled America’s enemies who have come to the conclusion that President Trump is no President Obama and will not hesitate to take action to defend what he perceives as American security.
Daily Mail:
The troops have been dispatched to handle North Korean refugees and’unforeseen circumstances’, such as the prospect of preemptive attacks on North Korea, the news agency said.
Meanwhile, the US Navy has moved the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier strike group from Singapore to  North Korea  after the country conducted more missile testing.
It is not likely that the troop movement is in response to the decision to send the carrier strike group toward the Korean peninsula, which was just announced yesterday. The troop movements are a contingency in case tens of thousands of North Korean refugees look to escape a military action by the US.
Speculation of an imminent nuclear test is brewing as the North marks major anniversaries including the 105th birthday of its founding leader on Saturday – sometimes celebrated with a demonstration of military might.

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