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China tests missile in the Pacific hours after Australia-Fiji alliance signed

China says one of its submarines has test-launched a ballistic missile with a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean.

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Australia, Solomon Islands vows stronger ties, criticise China's Pacific missile test

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Australia and Fiji seal a new mutual defense pact in a push to counter China in the Pacific

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'Provocative act': PM hits out at Chinese missile test

The testing of a Chinese missile in the Pacific is incendiary and destabilising, Australia's prime minister has warned a day after he signed an historic defence pact with Fiji.

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'Glaring problem': China's missile test could be a troubling signal, analysts warn

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Fiji alliance about ‘more security for Australia’ after Chinese test fire, Foreign Minister says

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Australia to spend $1bn as it signs new defence alliance with Fiji

The treaty will be backed by Australian government spending of more than $1bn over a decade on measures against transnational crime, and health and infrastructure in Fiji, said Australian leader Antho...

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China test fires missile in Pacific as alliance struck

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Australia signs major defence alliance with Fiji, seeking to counter China

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Australia vows stronger ties with Solomon Islands amid China concerns

By Renju Jose SYDNEY, July 7 (Reuters) - Australia and the Solomon Islands said on Tuesday they were stepping up bilateral ties, a day after China test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific in a move analysts say could intensify strategic rivalry in the region.

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China's rare missile test will push wary Asia-Pacific countries to close ranks, analysts say

China's rare launch of a ballistic missile launch into the Pacific will push regional powers to deepen their defense ties.

Australia Tried to Push Back on China. China Pushed Harder.

Relations between Beijing and Canberra have improved over the past four years, but China’s ambassador is now warning of a ‘Cold War mentality.”

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Australia formally protests China’s ‘nuclear’ missile test

Australia has responded after the Chinese military test fired a nuclear-capable missile in the South Pacific.

A long-awaited Australia-Vanuatu pact blocks China from building a military base

Australia and Vanuatu have signed a long-awaited bilateral security and economic treaty that prevents China creating a military base on the South Pacific island nation.