China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal, adding 100 warheads annually and surpassing India's stockpile significantly. While India maintains a slight lead over Pakistan, recent military tensions risked nuclear escalation. Both nations are developing advanced delivery systems, including multiple warhead capabilities, heightening concerns about regional stability and the potential for catastrophic miscalculation.
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