China has carried out its first known submarine-launched ballistic missile test in the Pacific since 1982, marking a significant milestone in Beijing's expanding strategic capabilities. The missile was fired from a nuclear-powered PLA Navy submarine during what Chinese authorities described as routine military training using a simulated warhead. However, the rare launch has sparked concern among the United States and regional allies, with analysts viewing it as a powerful demonstration of China's growing nuclear deterrent and undersea reach. The test has intensified debate over military competition and security tensions across the Indo-Pacific.
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