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Intelligence officials warning that china's recent tests of a nuclear capable hyper sonic missile marks a substantial military advancement, and a potential threat to the united states. it also raises stakes for president biden's plan to scale back america's nuclear arsenal. cnn's oren liebermann joins us now. does the pentagon consider this a game changing moment? >> reporter: a game changing moment that's probably a step too far but there certainly is concern over what the financial times reportsed china tested in the july/august time frame, but first, the u.s. test. on thursday the u.s. went...

United states. there are other hyper sonic programs under development. in fact just a couple of days earlier, the navy and army in a joint test had three successful tests to collect data for further hyper sonic experimentation and that just highlights the importance, the priority that the pentagon has placed on developing hyper sonic weapons. of course there is a greater concern here as the financial times reported that china tested a hyper sonic glide body in what's called an bombardment system. it's not a new technology. the soviets tested such systems in the '60s and '70s but it is new for ...