US allies must brace for tougher China stance from Biden

America's friends to face hard choices in an alliance approach to confronting Beijing

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Biden is now the official Democratic presidential candidate and is leading President Donald Trump in polls. © Getty Images

HIROYUKI AKITA, Nikkei commentator

TOKYO -- U.S. allies like Japan should start mapping out strategies on how to respond to a potential Joe Biden White House to align with American diplomatic efforts in punishing China over its dismal record on human rights.

Biden is now the official Democratic presidential candidate and is leading President Donald Trump in polls.

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