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![The New Military Force in Charge of China’s Nuclear Weapons The New Military Force in Charge of China’s Nuclear Weapons](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-04_19-49-40.jpg)
The New Military Force in Charge of China’s Nuclear Weapons
By Shannon Tiezzi
Goodbye Second Artillery Force; hello PLA Rocket Force.
![China's Navy Tests 'Maritime Combat Ability' in the South China Sea China's Navy Tests 'Maritime Combat Ability' in the South China Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-29_16-30-13.jpg)
China's Navy Tests 'Maritime Combat Ability' in the South China Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Philippines are apparently not impressed with China’s martial might.
![China's "Carrier Killer": The DF-21D China's "Carrier Killer": The DF-21D](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sizes/thumbnail/7101_5243b30766383.jpg)
China's "Carrier Killer": The DF-21D
Much has been made of the missile dubbed “the carrier killer.” Can it be countered?
Maybe Trust, Definitely Verify
Just because a source was in Chinese doesn’t make it authoritative on China’s military. Verification is essential.
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China Rethinks Nuclear Posture?
A news agency reports that China might consider launching pre-emptive nuclear strikes. Is it really shifting policy?
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