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

By Josh Butler and Dan Jervis-Bardy and agenciesJuly 6, 2026·Source: The Guardian·1 views

Australian government confirms it was informed by China of its intent to conduct the test on Monday China has conducted a long-range missile test in the Pacific, in a move the Australian government has condemned as “destabilising to the region”.A ⁠test missile topped with ‌a ‌dummy warhead landed ‌in “designated waters” of the Pacific, China’s state news agency Xinhua ‌reported on Monday. The missile test was a “routine arrangement” of China’s annual ⁠military training, with prior notification to relevant countries, Xinhua said.

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