Rahm Emanuel: China keeps tabs on those slow to side with Beijing

But energy-abundant U.S. is a better partner, ambassador to Japan says

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U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel speaks during at the Mount Fuji Dialogue on Oct. 22. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita)

KEN MORIYASU, Nikkei Asia diplomatic correspondent

TOKYO -- In the tug-of-war for influence in the Indo-Pacific, the U.S. and China have two starkly different pitches to the countries in the region, U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said at a recent seminar.

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