Why has China doubled its nuclear capacity in the last decade?

For decades, China pared back its nuclear weapons program and kept its arsenal to a minimum. Now, new satellite images show China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal and production sites. Why?
Christian Science Monitor

As US and Russia unbind from nuclear treaty, China’s arsenal has been growing

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
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Inside Russia’s Typhoon Submarine in the Early 2000s I SLICE HISTORY | FULL DOCUMENTARY

The largest nuclear submarine ever built is Russian. Carrying 20 ballistic missiles inside its 179 meter long hull, the ...
PBS

Expiration of U.S.-Russia nuclear weapons treaty sparks concerns of new arms race

For the first time in more than half a century, there are no limits on the world’s two largest atomic arsenals. The sole remaining nuclear arms treaty in the world, known as New START, is expiring ...

North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal Is Outgrowing US Missile Defenses

The nation’s ascent from a rogue state to a full-fledged atomic power means it may soon have a globally relevant deterrent.