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  1. The Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) strategy is countering Chinese economic and military pressure in the Indo-Pacific region, with Japan as a key partner.
  2. US seeks to expand command scope in the Indo-Pacific while China views Japan as a strategic backstop.

Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama visited several Asian countries, including the Philippines, committing to a rebalanced US strategy focused on Asia to contain China's aggressive expansion.

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Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama visited several Asian countries, including the Philippines, committing to a rebalanced US strategy focused on Asia to contain China's aggressive expansion.

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  1. Kavanagh suggests shifting strategic commitments closer to Guam to reduce conflict risk with Beijing.1 source
  2. Leaders discussed the strategic shift needed for the US to contain China's expansion in the Asia-Pacific.1 source

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Within The Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) strategy is countering Chinese economic and military pressure in the Indo-Pacific region, with Japan as a key partner.

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