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US seeks to build Asia-Pacific version of NATO to maintain hegemony: China defence official

US seeks to build Asia-Pacific version of NATO to maintain hegemony: China defence official

Lieutenant General Jing Jianfeng

A Chinese defence official accused the United States on Saturday of seeking to build an Asia-Pacific version of NATO to maintain its hegemony in the region.

Lieutenant General Jing Jianfeng made the remarks on the sidelines of a major security forum in Singapore where US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin earlier hailed a "new era of security" for the region.

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