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Gordon Campbell On The Amoral Panic Over China’s Missile Test

May 20, 2026: Another Minuteman III intercontinental missile was fired by USAF Global Strike Command from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, and splashed down some 6,700 kilometres away, ...

Why China’s missile test triggered alarm from the U.S. and its allies

The launch of a long-range ballistic missile from a submarine in the Pacific on Monday was the latest development in ...

Why China Fired a Long-Range Missile Into the Pacific

Beijing had long tested nuclear missiles only within its borders. A rare launch over an ocean shows it is determined to ...
The Washington Post

What to know about China's rare ballistic missile test and why it raises concerns

BANGKOK — China’s navy test-launched a long-range ballistic missile Monday from a nuclear-powered submarine — a move that experts said showed Beijing’s increasing skill and capability as part of its ...

China test-launches a ballistic missile in the South Pacific and raises regional concerns

China’s navy has test-launched a long-range ballistic missile from one of its nuclear-powered submarines in the South Pacific ...

China test fires missile into Pacific, alarming regional powers

China's military test-fired a missile from a ​nuclear-powered submarine into the Pacific on Monday, state media reported, drawing criticism and concerns from Japan, Australia and New Zealand over ...