At the same time , the United States and China declared their opposition to the plan , prompting Sihanouk to rescind his announcement the following day .
Ranariddh , who had not been consulted , expressed surprise .
At the same time , the United States and China declared their opposition to the plan , prompting Sihanouk to rescind Ranariddh 's announcement the following day .
Ranariddh , who had not been consulted , expressed surprise .