Thursday, June 3, 2021

More Nuclear Threats From China

The truck-mounted version of the Dongfeng 41 ICBM, which has a range of up to 15,000km, rolls along Chang'an Avenue in Beijing on October 1, 2019. Photo: Xinhua  

News.com.au: China warns of ‘nuclear showdown’ with the United States 

China has launched a blistering attack on the West threatening it with a “high intensity showdown” possibly involving nuclear weapons. 

The Chinese government’s mouthpiece newspaper has launched a blistering attack on the United States threatening it with a “high intensity showdown” possibly involving nuclear weapons. 

Hu Xijin, the editor of the Chinese state-run newspaper the Global Times, said enhancing China’s nuclear program was now vital to the country’s “strategic deterrence” against the United States. 

His comments came shortly after US President Joe Biden called for a further investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.  

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Update #1: China threatens nuclear war, expanding arsenal in case of ‘intense showdown’ with US (NYPost)  

Update #2: China threatens US with ‘intense nuclear showdown’ as it ramps up atomic program as a ‘vital deterrent against America’ (The SUN)  

WNU editor: The Chinese are debating amongst themselves on where to go with their nuclear forces .... More or fewer nukes – that is the question (CGTN).

1 comment:

Anon said...

More sanctions from Biden.