Pacific leader says China missile test has ‘caused a stir, created tension’ (australia) — SMH
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Pacific leader says China missile test has ‘caused a stir, created tension’

Tonga's Prime Minister Lord Fatafehi Fakafānua condemned China's nuclear-capable missile test in the Pacific this week, stating it has created tension among regional leaders. Fakafānua hopes to finalize a comprehensive treaty with Australia by year-end amidst increased calls for military alliances among Pacific nations. The missile launch has drawn widespread criticism across the region.

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Published 10 Jul 2026, 06:06 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 06:10 UTC

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