China
Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons
Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact
Asia-Pacific (APAC)
Reuters
• Idrees Ali
Draft Pentagon: China likely loaded 100+ ICBMs across three silo fields, resists arms‑control talks
Draft Pentagon assessment says China has likely loaded more than 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles across three silo fields and is resisting arms‑control negotiations, signaling an accelerated shift toward larger, more‑deployed strategic forces that could complicate U.S. and allied deterrence, targeting and missile‑defence planning.
