BEIJING - China has admitted to the development of a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBMs). Beijing claims the missile is capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads and can reach targets inside the continental United States.
A Chinese facility in in Shaanxi province is working on Dongfeng-41 (DF-41) long-range ballistic missiles. The DF-41 has an intended range of 12,000 kilometers (7,500 miles). Once development is complete, the DF-41 will among the longest range ballistic missiles in the world.