Enter search text:China preparing to test-fire nuclear-capable missile in Pacific Ocean: PNG foreign ministerAFPLast Updated: Jul 06, 2026, 10:36:00 AM ISTSynopsisChina is preparing to test-fire a nuclear-capable missile into the Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea'on Monday. A New Zealand government source told AFP China had also alerted them of an upcoming intercontinental ballistic missile test. sft/bes/mjwTOI.inRepresentative image Sydney: China is preparing to test-fire a nuclear-capable missile into the Pacific Ocean, Papua New Guinea's foreign minister and a New Zealand government source told AFP on Monday."Yes, China has briefed me. I was personally called by the Chinese ambassador," Papua New Guinea Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko told AFP when asked if he had been warned.A New Zealand government source told AFP China had also alerted them of an upcoming intercontinental ballistic missile test.Read More News on