China, US Discuss Nuclear Arms Control for First Time in Four Years

Meeting follows the revelation earlier this year that the CCP now fields more long-range, nuclear-capable missile launchers than the United States.

Military vehicles carrying DF-5B intercontinental ballistic missiles participate in a military parade at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Oct. 1, 2019. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images

U.S. and Chinese officials met in Washington this week to discuss nuclear nonproliferation and maintaining open lines of communication between the two nations.

A delegation led by Assistant Secretary of State Mallory Stewart met with communist China’s Director-General of Arms Control Sun Xiaobo on Nov. 6, according to a State Department readout.