China Fires Ballistic Missile Into South Pacific as Message to US

China launched a ballistic missile into the South Pacific, provoking widespread international criticism from countries in the region. The test is widely interpreted as a deliberate geopolitical message aimed at the United States amid rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific. Regional governments condemned the launch, calling it a destabilising act.

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