Australia's Pacific rivalry with China heats up after Beijing's ICBM test
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-08-28 05:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Education, Asia, Military & Defence, Australia, China, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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China's July 6 test of a missile, left, that traveled more than 7,000 kilometers across the Pacific before landing south of Kiribati will provide a fresh focus for members of the Pacific Island Forum, headquartered in Fiji, right. (Source photos by Xinhua/AP and Reuters)
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