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Title: Chinese strategic weapons and the plutonium option (U)

Abstract

In their article "Chinese Strategic Weapons and the Plutonium Option," John W. Lewis and Xue Litai of the Center for International Security and Arms Control at Stanford University's International Strategic Institute present an unclassified look at plutonium processing in the PRC. The article draws heavily on unclassified PRC sources for its short look at this important subject. Interested readers will find more detailed information in the recently available works referenced in the article.

Authors:
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Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1068142
Report Number(s):
DOE/CTP/CTN-88-004/005
Resource Type:
Journal Article
Journal Name:
Critical Technologies Newsletter
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Issue: April/May 1988
Publisher:
United States. Dept. of Energy. Office of Classification and Technology Policy - Los Alamos National Laboratory - Los Alamos, NM
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
98 NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT, SAFEGUARDS, AND PHYSICAL PROTECTION; Critical technology - China; China - Research; Nuclear explosions - China; Reactors - China; Nuclear nonproliferation

Citation Formats

Lewis, John W, and Litai, Xui. Chinese strategic weapons and the plutonium option (U). United States: N. p., 1988. Web.
Lewis, John W, & Litai, Xui. Chinese strategic weapons and the plutonium option (U). United States.
Lewis, John W, and Litai, Xui. 1988. "Chinese strategic weapons and the plutonium option (U)". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1068142.
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