
A new Biden administration strategy for the Indo-Pacific emphasizes not going it alone in dealing with China's growing influence and ambitions, underscoring the administration's efforts to strengthen security cooperation and other ties with allies and partners in the region.
Friday’s newly released strategy paper was unveiled as Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in the Pacific, meeting diplomats of Japan South Korea, Pacific Island nations and other governments — waving the U.S. flag, as the Olympics were underway in Beijing to capture some world attention.