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Improving China's Nuclear Security

| July 24-28, 2016

Abstract

China’s approach to strengthening the security of its nuclear weapons, materials, and facilities is important in facilitating strong global action on nuclear security. At the 2014 Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague, Chinese President Xi Jinping made commitments to strengthening nuclear security. This paper will describe the status of China’s nuclear security practices. In particular, it will assess improvements China made over the last two years. Finally, this paper will recommends steps to further improve China’s nuclear security.

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For Academic Citation: Zhang, Hui. "Improving China's Nuclear Security." Paper, Institute for Nuclear Materials Management 57th Annual Meeting, July 24-28, 2016, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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