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China’s latest nuclear test—launching a dummy warhead from a submarine near the Solomon Islands—has rattled the U.S. and global security circles, signaling Beijing’s accelerating, secretive nuclear buildup capable of striking the continental U.S. While Washington pushes for arms control talks and transparency, Beijing remains silent, deepening regional tensions. Allies like Japan and Australia sound the alarm, while Russia backs China’s right to test, underscoring a new era of strategic uncertainty in the Pacific.

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