China’s Ballistic Missiles: A Force to Be Reckoned With

China dislikes U.S. ballistic missile defense (BMD) developments, existing and potential.

Ballistic missiles have long represented one of China’s greatest military strengths, and it does not want them, or the nuclear weapons that they can deliver, negated.

Resigned to the fact that the U.S. cannot be forced to halt development of its missile defense systems or reduce its focus on the Asia-Pacific, Beijing appears to be offering selective reminders that its missile forces are growing too strong to contain.

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