China intends to triple the number of nuclear warheads to 2035 by 900

It is reported that the plan developed by the People's Liberation Army has already been approved by President Xi Jinping.

As it became known, the plan developed by the People's Liberation Army of China (PLA) includes building up the nuclear potential in two stages. It is expected that by 2027 the number of warheads will be increased to 550 units. At the second stage - brought to 900. In total, China's stocks will increase three times: from 350 to 900 pieces. This decision has already been approved by Chinese President Xi Jinping.