China concern over U.S. nuclear parts mistake in Taiwan


The Pentagon has revealed that U.S. defense officials mistakenly shipped nuclear weapons parts to Taiwan in 2006. Taiwan returned the parts last week and U.S. officials advised China of the error but Beijing has expressed “serious concern” over the incident.

The Financial Times says it is the second major recent failing of U.S. nuclear safeguards, following an incident last year in which a bomber carried nuclear weapons across the United States.

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