摘要
ther than being forced to take sides among major countries, what Asia-pacific needs now is pragmatic cooperation in addressing pressing development issues.DURING his May tour of the Republic of Korea (ROK) and Japan, mixing up secu-rity and trade, U.S. President Joe Biden made some announcements based on an a ssumption. So is his administration’s criticism of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s recent visit to eight Pacific island countries.