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China is building launchpads near its nuclear missile silos

Latest articles - The Japan Times·China is building launchpads near its nuclear missile silos·2 days ago
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A satellite image shows military activity underway at an octagon-shaped installation, with large tents and a range of military vehicles, in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on April 30. | Vantor / via REUTERS In a remote Chinese desert, a vast military complex is taking shape that ⁠some security scholars say appears built to ensure no American first strike on China’s nuclear arsenal could reliably knock out Beijing’s ability to hit back. China’s nuclear missiles can already reach any city in the United States. Now, satellite images reviewed by Reuters show Beijing is building a sprawling web of launchpads, bunkers and communications nodes near the isolated nuclear silos that hold the Chinese military’s longest-range missiles. The images reveal more than 80 pads for possible use by China’s expanding fleet of mobile missile launchers and air-defense batteries.…

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