"Revisiting North Korea's Nuclear Test"
Journal Article, China Security, volume 3, issue 3, pages 119-130
Summer 2007
Author: Hui Zhang, Research Associate, Project on Managing the Atom
Belfer Center Programs or Projects: International Security; Managing the Atom; Science, Technology, and Public Policy
Hui Zhang re-examines the North Korean explosion on October 9, 2006. His research suggests that the test was likely not a failure if Pyongyang had planned for a yield of 4 kt, as it told Beijing prior to the event.
- Hui_Zhang_China_Security.pdf (280K PDF)
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