US condemns China’s ICBM test launch
Summary
The Trump administration criticized China for a test launch of a long-range missile from a submarine in the Pacific Ocean. The U.S. said the test is worrying because it happens while America tries to stop the spread of nuclear weapons.Key Facts
- China launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) from a submarine.
- The test took place in the Pacific Ocean on a Monday.
- The missile can travel very long distances and is designed to carry nuclear weapons.
- The U.S. government called the test a matter of "great concern."
- The U.S. was working to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons when the test occurred.
- The Trump administration made an official statement condemning China’s action.
- China’s test is seen as going against global nuclear non-proliferation efforts.
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