Chinese Submarine Test-Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile Into Pacific Waters
Summary
A Chinese submarine launched a nuclear-capable ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean during a planned military exercise. The test missile had a dummy warhead and hit a targeted area as part of routine training.Key Facts
- The missile was launched on a Monday at 12:01 p.m. Beijing time.
- The missile carried a dummy warhead, meaning it was not armed with a real nuclear weapon.
- The missile accurately landed in a pre-set sea area in the Pacific Ocean.
- This was China’s second similar missile test in the Pacific since September 2024.
- China notified Australia and New Zealand about the upcoming missile test beforehand.
- The Chinese government said the test is annual military training and follows international laws.
- Chinese officials stated the test is not aimed at any specific country or target.
- The missile test was conducted by a Chinese navy submarine.
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