The signing of the defence treaty comes on the same day that Chinese state media reported a submarine had test-launched a long-range ballistic missile in the South Pacific, a move criticised by Austr…

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China tests long-range missile in South Pacific in move Australia condemns as ‘destabilising to region’ ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Jul › 06 (Mon) @ 07:07 UTC

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Australian government confirms it was informed by China of its intent to conduct the test on Monday

China has conducted a long-range missile test in the South Pacific, in a move the Australian governm…

China tests nuclear-capable missile in the Pacific hours after Australia and Fiji strike new defence alliance - as Penny Wong blasts 'destablising' act ⊖

found 2026 › Jul › 06 (Mon) @ 07:06 UTC

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Foreign Minister Penny Wong was one of several people given advance warning.

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Australia and Fiji sign surprise defence alliance amid push to limit China’s influence in the Pacific ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Jul › 06 (Mon) @ 04:51 UTC

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The Ocean of Peace Alliance says the nations will ‘act to meet the common danger’ in the event either country is attacked

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