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Chinese government tells critics not to ‘overinterpret’ missile test in Pacific as criticism grows
The Chinese government dismissed international criticism of a recent missile test in the Pacific, calling it 'safe' and part of 'routine' military training. The Australian government criticized the test for 'insufficient notice' and non-compliance with international law, while the US and Australia joined in condemning the action.
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