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NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe told delegates Sunday at the Shangri-La Dialogue that China has made progress in developing a nuclear arsenal but would only utilize the new weapons for self-defense measures. When asked about reports from last year regarding the construction of more than 100 new nuclear missile silos in eastern China , he said the country “has always pursued an appropriate path to developing nuclear capabilities for protection of our country.” RUSSIA STAGES NUCLEAR DRILLS AFTER US ANNOUNCES ROCKETS TO UKRAINE China’s Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe speaks at...