Beijing now possesses some 500 operational nuclear warheads, a new Pentagon report says.

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  • CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    While the numbers are wrong, the argument still stands that with a 4th of China's population, the US has more than 10 times the Chinese nukes count

    • BrikoX@lemmy.zipM
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      1 year ago

      Right, but the number is pointless, as any use by a nuclear power will result in total world destruction.