China's state media and foreign ministry quickly moved to criticize Washington, after the New York Times reported that U.S. President Joe Biden reoriented the U.S.' nuclear strategic plan in March to focus on Beijing's rapid expansion of its nuclear arsenal. The outspoken editor of the Global Times, a Beijing government mouthpiece, said Thursday that China has "become the best excuse" for the U.S. in justifying "maintaining such a massive nuclear arsenal in the post-Cold War world." "Instead of smearing and hyping up China, the US should reflect on itself and consider how to rebuild mutual trust with China through dialogue an