(The Sun) – China has successfully tested a submarine-launched missile which can unleash a nuclear holocaust anywhere in the United States, sources have revealed. The game-changing Chinese military flight tested the Julong-3 missile that will be deployed with the next generation of ballistic missile submarines which are in the pipeline. Chinese authorities have denied the test but a well-placed source within the American military has confirmed to The Diplomat the launch took place last month. Type 096 nuclear ballistic

missile submarines remain under construction and is expected to begin sea trials in three years. A US Department of Defence report said: “China’s four operational JIN-class SSBNs represent China’s first credible, seabased nuclear deterrent.” Geopolitical analysts widely fear a showdown between the United States and China over who controls the South China Sea as well as the independence of Taiwan which could spiral out of control and lead to World War 3. READ MORE


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