Satellite images show China building what appear to be more than 100 new silos for its nuclear missiles, analysts say.

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Altogether China is building at least 145 new missile silos across the country, a researcher said. The Pentagon has said evidence suggests China plans to build an “expanded silo-based force.” See more stories on Insider’s business page. The researchers also identified the construction of a possible control center. ICBM silo construction Planet Labs/Center for Nonproliferation Studies at MIIS Possible ICBM launch control center Planet Labs/Center for Nonproliferation Studies at MIIS Analyzing satellite images from Planet Labs, Jeffrey Lewis and Decker Eveleth, researchers at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, identified 119 apparent...