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UPDATED Oct 19, 2026 at 11:12 PM ET
Oct 19, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
China says submarine test-fired ICBM in Pacific
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China said it used its most advanced nuclear submarines to test-fire an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Pacific earlier this year. The test underscored Beijing’s progress in a key defense technology.
WHO: China
WHAT: China said it used its most advanced nuclear submarines to test-fire an intercontinental ballistic missile.
WHEN: Reported Oct 19, 2026 at 12:40 AM ET
WHERE: Pacific Ocean
WHY: The stated purpose of the missile test was not reported.
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