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Is it possible that Taiwan has nuclear weapons?
There is no evidence of Taiwan currently possessing any chemical, biological, or nuclear weapons.
Which country has been the only one to have a nuclear weapon used against it during wartime?
Japan
Though the bombings of Japan remain the only wartime use of nuclear weapons, since 1945 the threat of nuclear war has loomed over international conflicts, promising a level of “prompt and utter destruction” never before seen in the world.
Will China destroy Japan with nuclear weapons in ‘full-scale war’?
A new video circulated among Chinese Communist Party channels has warned China will destroy Japan with nuclear weapons in a “full-scale war” if Tokyo interferes militarily in Taiwan. The new video singles out Japan threatening it will be the “exception” to China’s stated policy to not use nuclear weapons against non-nuclear powers.
How real is the threat of nuclear war with Taiwan?
The threat of nuclear weapon use over Taiwan is “very real” says Professor Fruhling. Picture: Getty. And Beijing’s attitude towards the use of nuclear weapons also is changing.
Will Japan be the first country to use nuclear weapons?
“By singling out Japan as an ‘exception’ to our commitment not to use or be the first to use nuclear weapons, we are warning Japan and informing the world that if Japan interferes militarily in our domestic affairs – including the unification of Taiwan with the mainland – nuclear weapons will surely be used against them.
Will Japan attack China to split up Taiwan?
“If Japan attacks China in order to split up Taiwan from our country, it will surely stir up righteous national indignation and give the Chinese people an opportunity to take revenge,” one of its two videos declares. “We must set the four islands of mainland Japan as our strategic target because our goal is the annihilation of Japan.