TOKYO -- More than half of Chinese people believe a nuclear war could occur in the near future as Russia threatens to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine and superpowers fail in nuclear disarmament, according to a public opinion poll released on Tuesday.
Russia-Ukraine war and smaller tactical weapons among top reasons
Yasushi Kudo, president of Genron NPO, goes through the results of an annual China-Japan survey at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 10. (Photo by Ryohtaroh Satoh)
TOKYO -- More than half of Chinese people believe a nuclear war could occur in the near future as Russia threatens to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine and superpowers fail in nuclear disarmament, according to a public opinion poll released on Tuesday.