China has reduced 'dangerous' fighter jet intercepts against US aircraft since the summit between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping. A top US defense official noted the decrease in 'dangerous' military actions by China in the air and at sea, suggesting easing tensions. The United States will continue to closely cooperate with Vietnam despite Hanoi-Beijing defense pledges. Beijing has adjusted its response to Manila's tactics to avoid crossing the 'armed attack' threshold, which could invoke the US-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty.
"Manila’s tactics have so far been effective, prompting Beijing to carefully calibrate its response to avoiding crossing the “armed attack” threshold, which could invoke the US-Philippines Mutual Defence Treaty" https://t.co/HR4ug5ksIj
A top #US defense official says #China has stopped “dangerous military actions in the air and at sea” in the weeks since President Xi Jinping met with his US counterpart Joe Biden, suggesting tensions are easing. https://t.co/VGjhb9pENV
"#China has cut back on “dangerous” fighter jet intercepts against US aircraft since last month’s summit meeting b/t presidents Biden & Xi, according to the top US military commander in the Indo-Pac region" Remarkable what constitutes good news these days https://t.co/cuPkWIvXxg
#US sees no impact on #Vietnam ties from Hanoi-Beijing defence pledges "There is always a distinction between Vietnam's diplomatic pronunciations and its actual security concerns." The United States will continue to closely cooperate with Vietnam, a U.S. official said after… https://t.co/7QEcWy8Bot
A top US defense official says China has stopped “dangerous” military actions in the air and at sea in the weeks since President Xi Jinping met with his US counterpart Joe Biden, suggesting tensions are easing https://t.co/DQX097X6yd
A top US defense official says China has stopped “dangerous” military actions in the air and at sea in the weeks since President Xi Jinping met with his US counterpart Joe Biden, suggesting tensions are easing https://t.co/wV4LaK0cTM
As Forest Gump would say, “that’s one less thing to worry about”. China curtails ‘dangerous’ fighter jet manoeuvres after Xi-Biden summit via @FT https://t.co/FXWM08FwFT
🔸China curtails ‘dangerous’ fighter jet manoeuvres after Xi-Biden summit China has cut back on “dangerous” fighter jet intercepts against US aircraft since last month’s summit meeting between presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping, according to the top US military commander in the…