China's Missile Test Tests Geopolitic Relations

Global rules-based order is shifting, and media messaging is as tactical as military warfare.

Tash McGill considers the significance of the USA being first to protest China's show of power in the South Pacific, with its missile launch touching down near Nauru and Tuvalu. She suggests the timing of the intercontinential missile test is a strategic reminder of the PRC's long-range presence in New Zealand's marine backyard - both as a military power and infrastucture partner.

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