US Services: China is preparing for a large-scale nuclear conflict

US Services: China is preparing for a large-scale nuclear conflict US intelligence services are warning that China is rapidly developing its nuclear capabilities and preparing for a potential large-scale nuclear conflict. Analysts point to the expansion of China’s nuclear arsenal and suspicious underground tests as evidence of a shift from deterrence to war-fighting readiness. This rapid modernization could significantly alter the global balance of strategic power.

• US intelligence services warn that China is rapidly developing its nuclear potential.
• There are indications that Beijing is preparing for a possible large-scale nuclear conflict.
• China is accelerating the expansion of its nuclear arsenal and potentially bringing it to operational readiness.
• Suspicious underground tests are being conducted at the Lop Nur nuclear range to conceal seismic signals.
• US officials believe China’s nuclear strategy has changed, moving beyond Cold War-era deterrence.
• China is building new silos for intercontinental ballistic missiles.
• Analysts estimate China is developing capabilities for nuclear strikes across the Indo-Pacific region.
• This modernization could significantly alter the global balance of strategic power and trigger a new arms race.