Mr. Fisher said one scenario for a future Chinese nuclear attack would involve a space warfare campaign to blast most low-Earth orbit U.S. satellites with ground-based missiles, causing debris that would render the zone hostile to all orbiting sensors.
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China’s stockpile could exceed 4,000 warheads in the coming years based on the country’s development and deployment of small MIRVs, he said.
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