BEIJING — This weekend's arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Yellow Sea poses a dilemma for Beijing: Should it protest angrily and aggravate ties with Washington, or quietly accept the presence of a key symbol of American military pre-eminence off Chinese shores?
ANALYSIS: U.S. carrier visit a dilemma for China
Saturday, November 27, 2010 | 5:57 p.m. CST
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