China said it test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile on September 25, firing it into the Pacific Ocean in its first such exercise in decades. The launch sparked protests from other countries in the region, with China’s neighbour Japan saying it had not been given advance notice and expressing “serious concern” about Beijing’s military build-up. Beijing...

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