Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (seated, second right) participates in the inaugural Quad leaders meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in Sydney on March 13. Photo: AP Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (seated, second right) participates in the inaugural Quad leaders meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in Sydney on March 13. Photo: AP
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (seated, second right) participates in the inaugural Quad leaders meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in Sydney on March 13. Photo: AP
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Pang Zhongying

Indo-Pacific needs US-China cooperation, not conflict with the Quad

  • The key to peace and prosperity in the old Asia-Pacific concert of nations was the inclusion rather than exclusion of China
  • It is in everyone’s interest to build a new concert of Indo-Pacific powers based on the principle of great power multilateralism

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Updated: 5:28am, 19 Mar, 2021

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (seated, second right) participates in the inaugural Quad leaders meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in Sydney on March 13. Photo: AP Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (seated, second right) participates in the inaugural Quad leaders meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in Sydney on March 13. Photo: AP
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (seated, second right) participates in the inaugural Quad leaders meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in Sydney on March 13. Photo: AP
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Pang Zhongying

Pang Zhongying

Pang Zhongying has been teaching international relations and global issues at China’s leading universities for the past 20 years.