But the US has been startled by what it says is a rapid build-up of Beijing's nuclear forces in the last few years. In 2020, ...

As China expands its nuclear energy programme, the country continues to strengthen its cooperation with the IAEA in nuclear safety. On Wednesday, Mr Grossi met with Dong Baotong, the Administrator of ...

Some analysts, however, argue the speed of China’s nuclear build-up goes beyond a credible minimum deterrence. Beijing says it adheres to a “no first use” policy. The Chinese military has ...

A Chinese vessel is suspected of mapping the seafloor around U.S. allies Australia and New Zealand to support submarine ...

China has not only been building up its strategic and tactical nuclear weapons ... need a much stronger but modern Navy," said Roy. "Not built on what K Street contractors are saying they need ...

China has built an arsenal that includes modern tactical nuclear weapons. Of the couple hundred the United States maintains, most are deployed in Europe and the rest are kept across the United States.

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Rivals like China and Russia can and will always build more of their own nukes ... Ronald Reagan ‒ a hawkish leader who ended up embracing nuclear disarmament. Such an accomplishment would ...

Compared with a G-7 foreign ministers’ statement in November, the statement added members’ concerns over China’s nuclear build-up, although it omitted references to their concerns about ...