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China's Secret Nuclear Expansion Revealed Amid Land Confiscations

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Recent investigations have uncovered China's covert expansion of its nuclear capabilities, particularly in Sichuan province. Following the eviction of local villagers in 2022, satellite imagery now shows significant construction of nuclear facilities, including a large dome designed for handling radioactive materials. This expansion aligns with previous claims about China's modernization of its nuclear arsenal, which is reportedly the most significant in decades. As former President Trump prepares for a historic visit to Beijing next month, discussions on nuclear agreements are expected, especially after the expiration of the New START treaty. The developments raise concerns about the implications for global security, as China's nuclear stockpile continues to grow.

Key Details: • Significant construction observed at nuclear site known as '906' in Sichuan. • New dome structure measures approximately 3,350 square meters. • Recent evictions of villagers in Baitu and Dashan for nuclear facility expansion. • Trump's visit to Beijing scheduled for next month to discuss nuclear agreements.

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