'Biden’s comments in Tokyo could appear to be a shift towards 'strategic clarity,' though clarity doesn’t necessarily translate to security for Taiwan,' writes charliecamp6ell. 'In any case, Beijing is furious with Biden’s remarks'
of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, a new regional trade grouping proposed by the White House.
Biden’s assertiveness on the matter also sets an uncompromising tone before the Quad summit with the leaders of India, Japan and Australia. Australia has just elected a new Labour government whose China policy is being developed. An increasingly self-confident Japan, meanwhile, which has sights set on playing a larger regional defense role, still needs careful coaxing to further engage in Indo-Pacific security.
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