North Korea Vows Nuclear Capability Buildup, Displays Hypersonic Missile

Hwasong-8
Front profile of Hwasong-8, showing the duck-billed MRV.
Credit: KCNA
SINGAPORE—North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country will develop and strengthen its nuclear capabilities “at the fastest pace” in preparation for a future crisis. “In preparation for the turbulent political and military situation and all kinds of crises in the future… we will further increase...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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