摘要
U.S.President Joe Biden,Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida,Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese convened the second in-person Quad summit in the Japanese capital,Tokyo last month.Although the leaders of the Quad countries at their meeting exchanged views about safeguarding“peace and stability”in the Asia-Pacific region and contemporary global issues of mutual interest,their main focus was to counter China’s increasing economic and political influence in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.