Some 10 years ago, rocket scientists and weapon engineers in China’s defence industry management were among President Xi Jinping’s most favoured talent pools, as he sought brainpower untainted ...

In this series, we examine all things related to China’s missile programme. The anti-ballistic missile system can intercept threats beyond the atmosphere and is seen as a more competent rival to ...

China retaliated Tuesday for President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese imports with an array of economic weapons designed to convince Washington that an escalation in the trans-Pacific trade ...

In the seventh of a series on Chinese weapons systems, we look at the country’s new anti-ballistic missile system. After 14 years of testing, China has debuted the Hongqi-19 (HQ-19), an anti ...

China got round a no-live-shots agreement during a border stand-off in the Himalayas by deploying microwave weapons to “cook” enemy troops from India, a Beijing-based academic has claimed.

The US president backed denuclearisation "because the power of nuclear weapons is crazy", pinpointing China and Russia as two countries that pose the biggest threat. are belived to be modernising ...

In November 2020, U.S. arms control envoy Marshall Billingslea released satellite images he said showed China's buildup of nuclear weapons support facilities. It included images of Mianyang ...

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A new report finds the number of "available for use" nuclear weapons is continuing to grow despite non-proliferation efforts. The findings have been released as international talks continue at the ...