Beijing holds successful missile defense test: "China said Tuesday it successfully conducted a test of a ground-based missile defence system amid rising tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Concern over a potential conflict with nuclear-armed North Korea is growing following a series of bellicose statements between Washington and Pyongyang.
Monday's test of the mid-range missile system "achieved its anticipated goal" according to a brief statement by the Chinese defence ministry." Read More
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