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Follow the day’s news live.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastChris Bowen has called a joint statement about China’s missile test “strong” despite it not referring to the nation by name.One of the biggest talking points of this week’s Pacific Islands Forum been the lack of a regional response to China’s nuclear-capable inter-continental ballistic missile test in July, as AAP reports.I think that leaders in the Pacific were deeply concerned: one, that a missile test was done without permission of the countries whose airspace had travelled through, and two, that there was no notice of the