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China's Approach to Arms Control Verification

Based on a comprehensive review of publicly available sources, this paper examines China’s mainstream thinking and general practice on arms control verification.

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By Tong Zhao
Published on Apr 14, 2022

Sandia National Laboratories

About the Author

Tong Zhao

Senior Fellow with the Nuclear Policy Program and Carnegie China

Tong Zhao is a senior fellow with the Nuclear Policy Program and Carnegie China, Carnegie’s East Asia-based research center on contemporary China. Formerly based in Beijing, he now conducts research in Washington on strategic security issues.

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