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Chinese Submarine Missile Launch Timing Raises Concerns, Report Highlights

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Wellington, July 19 (IANS) The timing of the recent nuclear-capable missile launch from a Chinese submarine deserves more scrutiny than it has received, said a report noting that the US has been distracted by the ongoing conflict in West Asia.”The test’s timing deserves more scrutiny than it has received. Since late February, the United States has been at war with Iran, a conflict that escalated further in the very week of China’s launch, with Washington striking dozens of Iranian targets after …