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A China warning – preparing northeastern province’s residents for a possible nuclear attack

Why Chinese province is warning citizens of nuclear war, Nikkei Asian REviewChina up close, Newspaper’s what-to-do list hints that Beijing is running out of options, KATSUJI NAKAZAWA, Nikkei senior staff writer , December 18, 2017  TOKYO — A Chinese Communist Party newspaper in Jilin, a northeastern province on the border with North Korea, has published a full-page instructional package warning residents to prepare for a possible nuclear strike.

 The Dec. 6 splash on page 5 of the Jilin Daily titled “Knowledge about and protection from nuclear weapons,” has since reverberated across China. It tells readers how they can shelter themselves in case of a nuclear attack or radiation exposure…..

There is no explicit mention of North Korea on the page. However, two historical events involving Japan and the U.S. are discussed, giving readers valuable insight into the current security situation surrounding Jilin and other parts of China. Reading the package, it would be easy to conclude that a crisis is imminent……. https://asia.nikkei.com/Features/China-up-close/Why-Chinese-province-is-warning-citizens-of-nuclear-war

December 18, 2017 - Posted by | China, weapons and war

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