US Vice President Harris: Beijing continues to “coerce”, “intimidate” in the South China Sea
|In a statement on Tuesday, US Vice President Kamala Harris said that Southeast Asia is "critically important" for American security and prosperity.
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“To pursue free and open Indo Pacific.”
“Partnerships in Singapore, South East, Indo Pacific are a top priority for the United States.”
“Beijing continues to "coerce", "intimidate" in the South China Sea.
“Beijing's actions continue to undermine the rules-based order and sovereignty of nations.”
“Enduring interests and commitments in region.”
“Vision includes freedom of navigation.”
“US will host APEC in 2023. “
“US remains deeply alarmed by a military coup in Burma.”
Market reaction
The US dollar remains unperturbed by the above comments, as it keeps its recovery mode intact above 93.00 against its main rivals. The market mood appears cautious optimistic amid cooling Fed tapering fears and Delta covid threat.
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