Beijing's policy shifts raise nuclear weapons risks

China has made progress in developing its nuclear weapons capabilities and has hinted at major changes in policy

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  • Command
  • Technology
  • Posture
  • External drivers
  • United States
  • North Korea
  • Japan
  • South China Sea
  • Russia
  • Internal drivers
  • Scenarios
  • Worst case
  • Best case
  • Most likely case

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