A Pentagon report says China might deploy submarines to the Arctic as a deterrent against nuclear attacks. Photo: HandoutA Pentagon report says China might deploy submarines to the Arctic as a deterrent against nuclear attacks. Photo: Handout
A Pentagon report says China might deploy submarines to the Arctic as a deterrent against nuclear attacks. Photo: Handout
China /  Military

China threatens to blunt US military edge, Pentagon warns

  • China’s growing international reach is adding to mistrust and fuelling US fears of being replaced as world leader, observers say
Topic |   China’s military
Minnie ChanCatherine Wong
Minnie Chan and Catherine Wong

Updated: 3:14am, 4 May, 2019

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A Pentagon report says China might deploy submarines to the Arctic as a deterrent against nuclear attacks. Photo: HandoutA Pentagon report says China might deploy submarines to the Arctic as a deterrent against nuclear attacks. Photo: Handout
A Pentagon report says China might deploy submarines to the Arctic as a deterrent against nuclear attacks. Photo: Handout
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