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China possibly surpasses US in number of nuclear warheads

Beijing, Dec 8 (UNI) China may have surpassed the United States in the number of nuclear warheads on intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), the Defense News portal reported on Thursday.
The US Strategic Command (STRATCOM) has recently sent a classified document to Congress, the military news website said.
Under the US National Defense Authorization Act, Congress must be notified if China surpasses the US in at least one of the three components related to ICBM stockpiles, which include the number of ICBMs, the number of ICBM launchers, and the number of nuclear warheads on ICBMs, the report said.
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