{"id":33630,"date":"2021-07-01T18:40:10","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T09:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/01\/china-building-missile-silos-nuclear"},"modified":"2021-07-01T18:40:10","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T09:40:10","slug":"china-building-more-than-100-nuclear-missile-silos-in-desert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=33630","title":{"rendered":"China building more than 100 \u2018nuclear\u2019 missile silos in desert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Satellite footage shows \u2018alarming development\u2019 that signals possible expansion of nuclear capabilities<\/p>\n<p>China is building more than 100 missile silos in the desert, according to an analysis of satellite photos, which researchers say signals a possible expansion of the country\u2019s nuclear capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts warned the expansion signified an \u201calarming development\u201d but also urged caution against \u201cworst-case thinking\u201d, noting tension between major nuclear powers over disarmament.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/01\/china-building-missile-silos-nuclear\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Satellite footage shows \u2018alarming development\u2019 that signals possible expansion of nuclear capabilitiesChina is building more than 100 missile silos in the desert, according to an analysis of satellite photos, which researchers say signals a possible ex&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1643,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,441,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-nuclear-weapons","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33631,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33630\/revisions\/33631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}