The New York Times has published satellite images, taken in the Xinjiang region, which show the construction of at least 110 silos intended to house intercontinental missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads. It is the second site identified in recent weeks. The first journalistic scoop on the subject was made by the Washington Post. The images were taken by [...]
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A security company founded by Erik Prince, the former head of the private military company Blackwater, has announced an agreement with the Chinese state to operate a training center in the largely Muslim province of Xinjiang. In the months following the US invasion of Iraq, Blackwater was hired by the State Department [...]
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