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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Staff and agencies

China and US reportedly agree to rare nuclear arms control talks

China's DF-41 nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles during a military parade at Tiananmen Square in Beijing in June 2023.
China's DF-41 nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles during a military parade in Beijing in June 2023. The US and China are reportedly due to hold nuclear arms control talks.

Photograph: Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images

China and the United States will reportedly discuss nuclear arms control next week, the first such talks since the Obama administration.

The talks would be led on Monday by Mallory Stewart, a senior state department official, and Sun Xiaobo, the head of the arms control department at China’s foreign ministry, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

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