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What Did China's Missile Test Have to Do With the Marco Polo Bridge Incident?
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What Did China's Missile Test Have to Do With the Marco Polo Bridge Incident?

The Diplomat

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Thursday, July 9, 2026

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Pacific Ocean, Gutian County, Ningde, Fujian, China, 352254

On July 6, the Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) launched a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) into the Pacific Ocean. The launch has received plenty of coverage. What came the next day did not: a CASC poster connected the recent SLBM launch to the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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The Diplomat
Thursday, July 9, 2026
What Did China’s Missile Test Have to Do With the Marco Polo Bridge Incident?By Andrew Orchard