so,  Chinese military officials are saying it might have to use nuclear 
weapons on U.S., if aconflict with the U.S. over Taiwan breaks out.

China has hundreds of nuclear weapons,  several dozen long range ICBMs

well, China should know that it might be utterly destroyed by U.S.  MX 
'Peacekeeper' ICBMs,  Trident D-5 SLBMs,
B-1B Lancer and B-2 Stealth bombers carring massive multi-megaton bombs and 
high-kiloton cruise missiles

the U.S. has THOUSANDS of strategic nuclear weapons - HUNDREDS of long-range 
ICBMs, SLBMs -
hundreds of bombers,  - THOUSANDS of cruise missiles and tactical aircraft 
to deliver yet more nuclear destruction to Red Chinese soil.