Biden passes Indo-Pacific baton to Trump, with tighter alliances

New administration may pick big 'China deal' over pressure through coalitions

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U.S. President Joe Biden meets with National Security Council in the White House's Situation Room in April 2024. (White House)

KEN MORIYASU, Nikkei Asia diplomatic correspondent

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will inherit strong alliances and multilateral partnerships within the Indo-Pacific, a strategy framed by the Biden administration as key to countering China.

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