China conducts rare long-range missile test, rattling U.S. allies

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Australia and New Zealand condemn China over intercontinental missile test The Globe and MailChina Tests Long-Range Ballistic Missile in the Pacific, Angering Neighbors

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China conducts rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test, angering Pacific neighbors

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China fires ballistic missile into Pacific nuclear-free zone Financial TimesChina Tests Long-Range Ballistic Missile in the Pacific, Angering Neighbors

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China test-launches ballistic missile from sub in South Pacific, drawing protests - CBS News.

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China test-launches ballistic missile from sub in South Pacific, drawing protests CBS NewsChina Tests Long-Range Ballistic Missile in the Pacific, Angering Neighbors

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The Chinese military test-fired a missile from a nuclear submarine into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, state media reported, drawing criticism from U.S.

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**Summary:** China conducted a rare long-range missile test from a submarine in the Pacific Ocean, angering its neighbors and U.S. allies. **Why It Matters:** This event highlights tensions between China and regional powers over strategic capabilities and security concerns, potentially escalating geopolitical dynamics in the Asia-Pacific region.