US president is recorded on hot mic singling out Beijing, saying it ‘continues to behave aggressively’ in areas including the South China SeaJoe Biden has been recorded on a hot mic telling the leaders of Australia, India and Japan that an aggressive China is “testing us”, in remarks at a Quad summit that risked undercutting the group’s declaration that carefully avoided referring to Beijing by name.The comments came as Biden opened a farewell summit in his home town of Wilmington, Delaware, with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida and Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-09-22 04:59:33
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China ‘testing us’ across the region, Biden tells leaders at Quad summit
