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How China Built 350+ Nuclear Silos in 5 Years

New satellite imagery from May 2026 shows China constructing launch complexes near nuclear silo fields in Gansu and Xinjiang. How did China go from 250 warheads in 2010 to an estimated 1,200 by early 2026? This episode breaks down the three pillars behind the buildup: industrial mobilization with purpose-built solid-fuel ICBM production lines hitting 40-50 missiles per year, dual-use leverage from commercial space companies like LandSpace and Galactic Energy feeding military programs, and a strategic doctrine shift from "minimum deterrence" to "credible deterrence." We examine the modular…

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