Satellite Images Out of China Stir Up Fresh Nuclear Concerns
BEIJING, June 1, 2026, 23:02 (China Standard Time) Reuters analysis of satellite imagery reveals China has constructed over 80 new launch pads, communications nodes, and bunkers clustered around the Hami nuclear missile silo field in Xinjiang. Analysts say this sprawling desert complex could complicate any effort to target Beijing’s land-based nuclear arsenal. Alexander Neill, adjunct fellow at the Pacific Forum,
