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Recent orbital activity involving United States and Chinese satellites has underscored the increasing strategic competition taking place in Earth orbit. Defence analysts
Satellite imagery continues to confirm that China is pressing ahead with the construction and development of new missile silo fields across several
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When China announced new restrictions on rare-earth exports in October 2025, it sent ripples through defence and technology sectors worldwide. The rare-earth
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Nuclear weapons are often discussed in terms of official treaties and declared stockpiles. But lurking behind those official numbers are additional warheads
In a nuclear confrontation, minutes—not hours—determine outcomes. The size of a nuclear arsenal is only one part of the equation. Equally critical—and
The best available sources converge on a stark picture: by January 2025, China’s nuclear stockpile had climbed to about 600 warheads, up
It has been over three decades since the Cold War ended, yet global nuclear arsenals are once again on the rise. Nuclear-armed
In the vast expanse of the Pacific, a quiet but consequential nuclear competition is underway. China and the United States are modernizing
Introduction China’s nuclear doctrine has long been shrouded in strategic ambiguity, a calculated opacity that leaves other powers guessing about Beijing’s true