Beijing against the Quad summit: “No to the return of colonialism”

BEIJING – First the Aukus, then the Cptpp, today the Quad. China is beginning to feel cornered in its backyard by this tangle of acronyms that have one goal: to contain Beijing’s increasingly aggressive advance into the Indo-Pacific. In Washington, President Biden convenes the first summit in the presence of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, the alliance that brings together the US, Australia, India and Japan.