Indo-Pacific is most 'consequential' region for 21st century: Austin

U.S. defense chief renews push to resume 'absolutely critical' China talks

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 U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is on a tour of the Indo-Pacific region. (Photo by Ryo Nakamura)

RYO NAKAMURA, Nikkei staff writer

SINGAPORE -- U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is renewing his commitment to prioritizing the Indo-Pacific region despite Russia's invasion of Ukraine as he kicks off a trip to Japan, Singapore and India.

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