Satellite imagery reveals significant expansion and upgrades at China’s nuclear weapons facilities in Sichuan Province, including new bunkers and a plutonium pit production site. This modernization effort, accelerating since 2019, aims to bolster China’s superpower status and potentially deter US intervention in future crises, particularly concerning Taiwan. Satellite imagery reveals significant expansion and upgrades at China’s nuclear weapons facilities in Sichuan Province, including new bunkers and a plutonium pit production site. This modernization effort, accelerating since 2019, aims to bolster China’s superpower status and potentially deter US intervention in future crises, particularly concerning Taiwan.
