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China expands nuclear arsenal as global tensions grow — study

  • The number of nuclear warheads among nine nuclear powers was down to 12,512 at 2023 start
  • The bulk of increase was from China, while India, Pakistan and North Korea also upped their nukes
By AFP  ·

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