THE FEDERATION of AMERICAN SCIENTISTS & THE NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL Chinese Nuclear Forces and U.S. Nuclear War Planning Hans M. Kristensen Robert S. Norris Matthew G. McKinzie November 2006 Dedicated to Sally Lilienthal ABOUT THE AUTHORS Hans M. Kristensen is Director of the Nuclear ...
When meeting with Mikhail Gorbachev in 1990, the then US Secretary of State James Baker gave clear assurances that "there would be no extension of NATO's jurisdiction for forces of NATO one inch to the east". However, the US has led five rounds of...
Chinese nuclear forcesSecond ArtilleryThe number of weapons in China's nuclear arsenal is slowly growing, and the capability of those weapons is also increasing. The authors estimate that China has approximately 250 warheads in its stockpile for delivery by nearly 150 land-based ballistic missiles, ...
Chinese Nuclear Forces and U.S. Nuclear War Planningiswritten by Hans M. Kristensen, director of the Nuclear Information Project at FAS, Robert S. Norris, senior research associate with the NRDC nuclear program, and Matthew G. McKinzie, scientific consultant with the NRDC nuclear program. There...
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security of the Allies is provided by the strategic nuclear forces of the Alliance, particularly those of the United States; the independent strategic nuclear forces of the United Kingdom and France, which have a IAEA has sought [...] daccess-ods.un.org 此外,北约在 2010 年里斯本首脑会...
202 | Federation of American Scientists/Natural Resources Defense Council Appendix A: Chinese Nuclear Forces, 2006 China Designation U.S./NATO designation Year deployed Range (kilometers) Land-based missiles* DF-3A CSS-2 1971 DF-4 CSS-3 1980b DF-5A CSS-4 Mod 2 1981 DF-21A CSS-5 Mod 1...
The modernization of China's land-based nuclear-capable missile force has progressed significantly over the past year, with Beijing fielding a new version of an existing nuclear missile and a new dual-capable missile. The country has also reorganized its nuclear missile command structure. The ...
Wu Qian, spokesman for the Ministry of National Defense, said the U.S. officials ignore the facts and engage in groundless speculation for the purpose of justifying the development of the United States' own nuclear forces, as well as maintaining and strengthening its global hegemony. ...
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