US, China hold talks on nuke arms control

By Agence France-Presse

Nov 08, 2023 12:38 am

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States and China on Monday held rare talks on nuclear arms control, a new step to ease mistrust ahead of an expected presidential summit next week.

The talks — the first meeting specifically on nuclear arms between the two powers since the administration of former president Barack Obama — come as Washington voices alarm over Beijing's growing nuclear arsenal.

Already have an active account? Log in here to continue reading.
Or
Subscribe to the Premium Subscription plan to access this subscriber-exclusive article.

Related Articles

SKorea's Yoon faces final impeachment hearing

China holds live-fire drills in Tonkin Gulf

North Korea's Kim cites need for military loyalty

Taiwan detains ship after subsea cable cut

Russia, Indonesia strengthen defense pact

India's Modi uses Hindu festival to boost agenda

NKoreans endure forced labor on Chinese ships