US allies in Asia forge a new web of defense partnerships
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 09:34 UTC
- Sources: Nikkei Asia
Nikkei Asia reports the US and its Asian allies are strengthening their defense ties. The move aims to counter China's growing military presence in the region.
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