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China tests long-range missile in South Pacific

China tests long-range missile in South Pacific in move Australia condemns as ‘destabilising to region’

China has conducted a long-range missile test in the South Pacific just hours after Australia signed a defence agreement with Fiji, sparking condemnation from Canberra and regional leaders.

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China says successfully conducted test missile launch in Pacific Ocean following Australia-Fiji pact

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China Test-Launches a Ballistic Missile in a South Pacific Nuclear-Free Zone

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China test-launches a ballistic missile in the South Pacific and raises regional concerns

China’s military test-launched a ballistic missile Monday from a submarine in the Pacific, state media reported.

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China Preparing South Pacific Missile Test, Australian Media Report

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China test-launches a ballistic missile in a South Pacific nuclear-free zone

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China tests missile from nuclear-powered PLA Navy submarine in western Pacific Ocean

China has conducted a missile launch from a nuclear submarine in the Western Pacific, marking a routine test rather than a direct threat to any neighboring country. This event highlights China's growing nuclear deterrent and enhanced sea-based strike capabilities during a peak military exercise season.

Opinion

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The EU can stand up to China if it hangs together

The People’s Republic may seem destined to ⁠dominate the European Union on trade. After all, Beijing won its tariff war with the US which, in turn, bullied the 27-country ‌bloc. ⁠But the EU can defend itself if it is united.