Admiral Philip Davidson leads the US Indo-Pacific Command. Photo: AP Admiral Philip Davidson leads the US Indo-Pacific Command. Photo: AP
Admiral Philip Davidson leads the US Indo-Pacific Command. Photo: AP
China /  Military

Commander warns US lawmakers about China’s growing military strength in Indo-Pacific

  • Admiral Philip Davidson says a key to Washington’s efforts to counter China is the Quad: the alliance between the US, Japan, India and Australia
  • ‘Our No 1 job is to keep the peace, but we absolutely must be ready to fight and win should competition turn to conflict,’ he tells Senate committee

Topic |   US-China relations
Mark MagnierJacob Fromer
Mark Magnier in Washington and Jacob Fromer in Washington

Updated: 7:52am, 10 Mar, 2021

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Admiral Philip Davidson leads the US Indo-Pacific Command. Photo: AP Admiral Philip Davidson leads the US Indo-Pacific Command. Photo: AP
Admiral Philip Davidson leads the US Indo-Pacific Command. Photo: AP
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