Sites 906 & 931: Inside China’s nuclear expansion; mushrooming headache for India

 China’s secret nuclear expansion in Sichuan, revealed by satellite imagery, signals a significant jump in its production capabilities. This build-up, including new high-security complexes, directly impacts India’s strategic balance and exposes gaps in global nuclear governance. The developments raise concerns of a renewed arms race as rules appear to be applied unevenly. China’s secret nuclear expansion in Sichuan, revealed by satellite imagery, signals a significant jump in its production capabilities. This build-up, including new high-security complexes, directly impacts India’s strategic balance and exposes gaps in global nuclear governance. The developments raise concerns of a renewed arms race as rules appear to be applied unevenly.