An international organisation responsible for monitoring global nuclear testing has denied allegations by the United States that China has conducted secret nuclear tests.
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), the global body tasked with detecting nuclear explosions, said its monitoring system “did not detect any event consistent with the characteristics of a nuclear weapon test explosion” at the time of the alleged Chinese test.
Robert Floyd, the body’s executive…
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