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N Korea’s hypersonic test a check on Japan’s nuclear ambitions

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North Korea’s recent hypersonic test signals an evasive theater nuclear strike capability aimed directly at Japan—a proxy warning backed by Russia and China as Japan rethinks its nuclear taboos. This month, multiple media outlets reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test launch of an upgraded hypersonic missile system from the country’s […] The post N Korea’s hypersonic test a check on Japan’s nuclear ambitions appeared first on Asia Times .

First report: North Korea appears to have tested an upgraded hypersonic weapon, say analysts — freemalaysiatoday.com, 2d