Monday, December 5, 2011

Experts Are Voicing Doubts On Report That China Has 3,000 Nuclear Weapons



US Experts Question Report on China Nuclear Arsenal -- Voice of America

Arms control experts are questioning the findings of a U.S. university professor and his students who say China's nuclear arsenal may be many times larger than official estimates.

The study examines China's vast network of tunnels designed to hide the country's missile and nuclear arsenal.

Students at Georgetown University, led by their professor, Philip Karber, say China could have up to 3,000 nuclear warheads hidden in the tunnels, far higher than the current official estimates of around 250.

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More News On Doubts That China Has 3,000 Nuclear Weapons

US experts skeptical over report on China nuclear force -- AFP
More Tunnels, Yes. More Nukes? Not Necessarily. -- Wall Street Journal
No, China Does Not Have 3,000 Nuclear Weapons -- FAS
Analysts Question Research on China Nuclear Arms -- Global Security Newswire

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