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SECURITYJul 6 · 08:36 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy HUIZHONG WU and CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY, Associated Press

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

China test-launched a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine in the South Pacific, prompting criticism from Australia, Japan, and New Zealand. The launch occurred near the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone and coincided with a new Australia-Fiji mutual defense treaty aimed at countering Chinese influence.

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