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US Senate warns of Chinaโ€™s nuclear capabilities hours before Xi-Trump summit

A US Senate hearing on nuclear capabilities issued a warning about China on Wednesday, hours before US President Donald Trump was due to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping. Senator Roger Wicker, the Mississippi Republican who chairs the Senate Armed Services Committee, said in his opening statement that China has been engaged in an โ€œunprecedented nuclear expansionโ€ in recent years. China, Wicker said, had โ€œrapidly constructed hundreds of new missile silos, expanded mobile missile and ballistic...