Beijing, July 6 (Jiji Press)–A Chinese navy submarine has fired a missile toward the Pacific, China’s state-run Xinhua news agency reported Monday. Earlier in the day, the Japanese government was notified by the Chinese defense ministry of a plan to shortly launch a ballistic missile toward the Pacific. Japan urged the Chinese side to reconsider the plan and not to threaten Japan’s safety. END [Copyright The Jiji Press, Ltd.]
Chinese Submarine Reportedly Fires Missile toward Pacific
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