Beijing Rips ‘US’s Old Trick of Hyping China Threat’ as DoD Projects Four-Fold Jump in Chinese Nukes

China is one of only two members of the ‘nuclear weapons club’ with a policy of nuclear ‘no first use’. The United States, on the other hand, not only rejects committing not to use nuclear weapons preemptively, but doesn’t even rule out using them against non-nuclear armed adversaries.