The Commander of US Strategic Command, which oversees the US nuclear weapons program, warned that China is developing nuclear weapons much faster than the US and called the issue a "near-term problem," during a speech at a closed event earlier this week.While Pentagon officials have been sounding the alarm about China's military build-up and development of nuclear weapons for years, Admiral Charles Richard's comments paint the situation as more dire than other officials have stated publicly."As I assess our level of deterrence against China, the ship is slowly sinking," Richard said.
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