U.S. President Joe Biden agreed Monday with his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to establish "trilateral modes of cooperation" with Japan, against the backdrop of China's aggressive military actions around Taiwan and other parts of the Indo-Pacific.As the United States steps up efforts to deter China from expanding its influence in the region, the presidents agreed on new bilateral defense guidelines aimed at improving the interoperability of their forces in the domains of land, sea, airspace and cyberspace, following a meeting in Washington, according to the White House.Biden t…READ FULL ARTICLE
