Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:47am on 22 Sep 2024,Sunday International
During the Quad Leaders' Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, US President Joe Biden was caught on a hot mic, stating that China was "testing" the four nations. The closed-door summit, attended by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, focused on regional security, including China’s increasing territorial claims in the South China Sea. Biden’s remarks highlighted the shared concern among the Quad nations over Beijing's assertiveness. The incident underscored the importance of strengthening alliances in the Indo-Pacific to counter China's influence in the region.
