Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong criticizes China's missile test
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Penny Wong, Wang Yi
Manila, Philippines
July 22, 2026
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Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong described China's recent nuclear-capable missile test in the South Pacific as 'destabilising'. Wong raised the issue directly with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Australia also announced drone technology support for the Philippine Coast Guard.
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