A commentator on Baidu argued that the Quad is far from an “ironclad alliance,” a term China reserves for its partnership with Pakistan and which outgoing US Secretary of State Antony Blinken used to describe US-Philippines relations. Instead, the Quad is perceived as a US-led initiative, with Japan closely aligned, while India and Australia often assume secondary roles, participating selectively.-Watch latest column by Sana Hashmi in #ThePrint #EyeOnChina:
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