US increasing its influence in Asia-Pacific region amid China tensions

As Washington and China tussle for influence in the Asia-Pacific region, Singapore has backed the AUKUS defense pact, claiming it could contribute to regional security. Meanwhile, the US and the Philippines reiterated their own defense commitments during talks between the leaders in Washington. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RT_com