Joe Biden’s advisers say he doesn’t want to drag Pacific allies into ‘headlong clash’ between US and China
by Daniel Hurst Foreign affairs and defence correspon from US news | The Guardian on (#6BXHW)
Senior White House official says president hears region's concerns and does not want conflict' with China
Joe Biden's senior advisers have acknowledged countries in the Indo-Pacific don't want to be trampled by a headlong clash" between the US and China.
In a webinar with an Australian audience on Friday, senior White House national security council (NSC) officials said the US president wanted to give allies and other close partners breathing space" to engage with China constructively.
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