Chinese ballistic missile test is said to undermine nuclear weapons-free zone in South Pacific

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Chinese ballistic missile test is said to undermine nuclear weapons-free zone in South Pacific

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China conducted a ballistic missile test that challenges the nuclear weapons-free zone in the South Pacific. The test has intensified disputes surrounding the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal involving Australia, the US, and the UK, which China argues violates treaty provisions.

China has repeatedly called out the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal between Australia, the U.S. and the U.K. as violating the treaty.

World Security Conflict Politics China missile test South Pacific AUKUS deal nuclear weapons-free zone Australia US UK relations

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