{"id":155485,"date":"2026-08-01T12:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T12:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=155485"},"modified":"2026-08-01T12:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T12:00:09","slug":"why-chinas-jl-3-made-waves-with-first-submarine-based-missile-test-in-over-40-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=155485","title":{"rendered":"Why China\u2019s JL-3 made waves with first submarine-based missile test in over 40 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe People\u2019s Liberation Army (PLA) carried out a missile test in the Pacific last month.<br \/>\nThe July 6 launch \u2013 in which a dummy warhead travelled 8,000km (5,000 miles) \u2013 was China\u2019s first confirmed submarine-based missile test since 1982, and the first known firing from a nuclear-powered submarine.<br \/>\nThe type of missile used has not been officially confirmed, but a report in the Global Times \u2013 a newspaper owned by the party mouthpiece People\u2019s Daily \u2013 suggested it was a JL-3, which can be fired from&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3362640\/why-chinas-jl-3-made-waves-first-submarine-based-missile-test-over-40-years?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe People\u2019s Liberation Army (PLA) carried out a missile test in the Pacific last month. The July 6 launch \u2013 in which a dummy&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155485"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}