{"id":"074384ce-a51f-45f8-b71b-251a5b6d4bb4","url":"https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-reveals-advanced-nuclear-sub-was-used-to-test-fire-missile","domain":"straitstimes.com","outlet":{"name":"The Straits Times","country":"SG","cred":4,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"China reveals advanced nuclear sub was used to test fire missile","plainHeadline":"China used its most advanced nuclear submarines to test an ICBM in July 2026.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["China disclosed the test of a submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile in the Pacific in July 2026.","Xinhua stated the Changzheng series has reached the third generation and conducted the test launch.","The reveal marks first public use of the latest submarines for a missile test.","The announcement drew criticism from Japan and Australia amid regional security concerns.","Satellite imagery suggests China is accelerating submarine construction at Jiangnan and Huludao shipyards."],"topics":["Energy","Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-19T06:30:00.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-19T06:49:34.370Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/66f7d91b-69b0-4242-bbba-67cf8728dc3b","storyId":"66f7d91b-69b0-4242-bbba-67cf8728dc3b","image":"https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/b530c9a4e15118d97dacf73059a581cc0f228b3fd77c56ebd35589aa7e42429a?w=1200","author":"The Straits Times","dek":"The revelation came in a Xinhua article published to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the Long March."}