The US military leadership has urged China to sanction North Korea over the sinking of a South Korean corvette, the Own An, in the Yellow Sea (West Sea). However, experts have told Jane's that the call is unlikely to deliver concrete results.rnOn 9 June Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen openly criticised Beijing's refusal to condemn the sinking of the Chon An, which occurred on 26 March, killing 46 sailors.
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