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China’s Pacific Missile Test Sparks Regional Security Concerns As Australia, New Zealand, Japan React

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July 6, 2026

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China's missile test in the Pacific has heightened regional security concerns, drawing criticism from Australia, New Zealand and Japan.

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 7, 2026

AS, Australia gusar China uji peluru berpandu di Pasifik

WASHINGTON: Amerika Syarikat (AS) dan Australian menyuarakan kebimbangan terhadap program nuklear China selepas Beijing melancarkan ujian kepala peledak tiruan ke Lautan Pasifik, yang dilihat sebagai sebahagian daripada usaha mempercepat pemodenan ketenteraannya. Ujian itu dilakukan dua tahun selepas China melancarkan peluru berpandu balistik antara benua (ICBM) ke perairan berhampiran Polinesia Perancis, merupakan pelancaran pertama seumpamanya merentasi ... Read more The post AS, Australia gusar China uji peluru berpandu di Pasifik appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

India News Network

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· Jul 6, 2026

China Conducts Submarine Missile Test, Sparking Regional Concerns

China's ballistic missile test from a submarine in the Pacific has drawn backlash from Australia, Japan, and New Zealand, raising security alarms.

Korea Times News

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· Jul 6, 2026

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

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

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 10, 2026

China shows its modern arsenal increasingly has the capacity to hit US cities

Sky News Defence Analyst Peter Jennings reacts to China testing a nuclear-capable ballistic missile in the South Pacific. “China is showing that their nuclear arsenal is modern and increasingly they have the capacity to hit America’s cities,” Mr Jennings told Sky News Australia. “The Chinese could not be more open, showing their plan to become the dominant military power in the Indo-Pacific.”

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jul 8, 2026

US says China gave only hours' notice before submarine missile test

The test occurred amid China’s rapid and opaque nuclear weapons buildup and is of great concern to the region, the official added.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 7, 2026

What does China’s submarine missile test mean for its nuclear triad expansion?

China’s rare launch of a ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine into the deep Pacific sent a strategic signal to the United States and regional neighbours, particularly Japan, amid concerns about Beijing’s military expansion. Monday’s test is also likely to reinforce calls in Washington and among US allies for greater defence investment and closer security coordination as regional tensions continue to rise, according to analysts. What happened during China’s submarine-launched...

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Related coverage for "China’s Pacific Missile Test Sparks Regional Security Concerns As Australia, New Zealand, Japan React": Utusan Malaysia — AS, Australia gusar China uji peluru berpandu di Pasifik. India News Network — China Conducts Submarine Missile Test, Sparking Regional Concerns. Korea Times News — China test-launches ballistic missile in South Pacific nuclear-free zone. Sky News Australia — China shows its modern arsenal increasingly has the capacity to hit US cities. The Jerusalem Post — US says China gave only hours' notice before submarine missile test. South China Morning Post — What does China’s submarine missile test mean for its nuclear triad expansion?