AUKUS : China's nuclear build up

In recent months several senior US officials have warned that China was becoming a serious nuclear threat. On 15 Sept 2021, we saw the emergence of AUKUS ─ a security arrangement between Australia, UK and the US to strengthen Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine capability. A closer scrutiny reveal...

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Main Author: Horta, Loro
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155293
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:In recent months several senior US officials have warned that China was becoming a serious nuclear threat. On 15 Sept 2021, we saw the emergence of AUKUS ─ a security arrangement between Australia, UK and the US to strengthen Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine capability. A closer scrutiny reveals a far more complex reality about China’s nuclear capacity.