Its aim is to gang up and create 'small circles' in an attempt to contain China, says Wang Yi's ministry.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday evening left for Japan on a two-day visit to attend a summit of the Quad leaders
This was Bilawal's maiden visit to China after he took over as foreign minister following the fall of the Imran Khan-led government last month.
He said he will be visiting Tokyo at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida, and noted that in March 2022, he had hosted Kishida for the 14th India-Japan Annual Summit
U.S. President Joe Biden is visiting Japan to attend the meeting of the Quad group of countries which have increased cooperation in the face of China's growing assertiveness
The Quad was originally supposed to supply J&J doses made by Indian company Biological E Ltd to Southeast Asian and other countries, as a counter to China's vaccine donations around the world
In his first trip as President to the Indo-Pacific region, Joe Biden will use to assert American leadership in this vital region of the world: Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor
While he's in Tokyo, Biden will launch a new and ambitious economic initiative for the region, the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), which will be a 21st century economic arrangement
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Leaders of ASEAN countries started arriving in the American capital on the eve of the historic summit that US President Joe Biden is hosting for them
The US is engaging with India over the issue of Ukraine and this will continue at the Quad summit when Joe Biden meets PM Modi in Japan next month, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has indicated.
This comes as Japan announced a summit of leaders of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) nations in Tokyo on May 24
The United States is engaging with India over the issue of Ukraine and this will continue in the upcoming Quad summit in Japan next month, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters here.
US President Joe Biden has said that his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping once told him that he was strengthening Quad against China.
"I said, No, it's because we're trying to put together those folks who have an opportunity to work together in the Indo-Pacific," said Biden
He showed an understanding of New Delhi's position on Ukraine war
Jaishankar told reporters that challenges in the Indo-Pacific were a particular focus of the discussions during the India US 2+2 meet
Biden said this in his opening remarks at a virtual meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
United States officials joined Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) for a Senior Officials' Meeting to discuss their shared vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Geopolitical shifts have increased difficulties for India