China’s Pacific ballistic missile test - Views from ASPI analysts

China conducted a submarine-launched ballistic missile test in the Pacific Ocean shortly after Australia and Fiji signed a new mutual defense alliance. Analysts view this as a strategic signal from Beijing intended to discourage regional military cooperation.
Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Email Print This Post With Images Without Images China said on 6 July that one of its submarines had test-launched a ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean. This followed the signing of an alliance between Australia and Fiji by only hours.
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