US Accuses China of Secret Nuclear Explosive Tests

US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement

The United States on Friday accused China of carrying out a secret nuclear test in 2020 as the Trump administration calls for a broader nuclear weapons agreement including both China and Russia.

Kremlin says Russia and U.S. agree that quick nuclear arms are talks needed

Russian and U.S. negotiators discussed the expiration of the last remaining nuclear arms pact between the two countries and agreed on the need to quickly launch new arms control talks, the Kremlin said Friday.

US accuses China of breaking rules on nuclear weapons by hiding explosions and preparing for more testing

China's nuclear weapons arsenal is assessed to top 1,000 by 2030.VCG/VCG via Getty ImagesThe US said it has intelligence that China conducted banned nuclear explosive tests.The nuclear monitoring organization said it hadn't detected activity related to an explosive test.China is expanding its nuclear arsenal. An explosive test would violate an international agreement.The US accused China of secret nuclear explosive testing and attempting to cove…

US accuses China of secret nuclear testing, urges broader arms treaty including Beijing

China dismissed the accusations, described itself as a responsible nuclear nation, and blamed the United States for triggering an arms race globally.

US accuses China of secret nuclear testing

The United States accused Beijing on Friday of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020 as it called for a new, broader arms control treaty that would bring in China as well as Russia.

US Accuses China Of Conducting 'Secret Nuclear Tests'

Washington on Friday accused China of conducting secret nuclear explosive tests, and of preparing for more tests with massive yields, in what it said violated an international test ban.