A sub arms race has been intensifying as China embarks on its production of new-gen nuclear-armed subs that for the first time ever are likely to pose a threat to the efforts of the US and its allied forces.
Expert analysts as well as regional defense attaches state that evidence is growing and that China is on the track to have the Type 096 ballistic missile sub operational prior to the decade ends, with breakthroughs in the quietness aided in part by Russia’s technology.
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