‘I’m saying that they’ll buy your resources when they want to buy your resources, and once it’s not good for them to do that, they’re not going to do it.’
‘Our partners in Asia understand that if you allow aggression to go unchecked anywhere, it becomes a greater threat everywhere,’ Secretary Antony Blinken said.
The four officials will ‘discuss bilateral and defense and security issues affecting the region, and exchange views on regional and international issues.’