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Can North Korean nukes hit US mainland? Maybe. But EMP blast threat is 'highly credible'

Timmay

> "Why would China start a war with the US to protect a state that had just nuked the US?"

They wouldn't - they actually said they would only attack the US if it was a pre-emptive strike against North Korea. If it was a retaliatory attack, they'd remain neutral.

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