China’s missile launch in the South Pacific sparks concern, says minister

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China’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile into the South Pacific has caused significant concern, with Foreign Minister Winston Peters calling it an “unwelcome development” for regional stability. Associate professor Nicholas Khoo warned the launch marks a shift towards greater power competition, setting a worrying precedent for future missile tests in the region. Experts suggest the test may have been aimed at demonstrating China’s nuclear capabilities.

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