Rumsfeld: No approval for Chinese nuclear arms buildup

Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld told Senate lawmakers Sept. 5 that U.S. officials have not tacitly approved an increase in China's nuclear weapon stockpiles in exchange for China's support of U.S. plans to build a ballistic missile defense system. Rumsfeld said he questioned the secretary of...

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