China raises nuclear arsenal by 60 warheads: think tank

China increased its nuclear arsenal by 60 warheads to 410 in the 12 months to January 2023, an international security think tank said Monday, adding that the increase was more than in any of the other eight nuclear-armed states.The number of warheads in military stockpiles for potential use among the five-recognized nuclear powers of the United States, Russia, China, France and Britain plus India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel rose 86 to 9,576 over the period as arsenals were modernized, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute said.Including retired warheads awaiting dismant…READ FULL ARTICLE