The US's Opposition to China

There is sometimes a theme of the US being more oppositional towards China than than some of the US's allies that is a growing theme. Biden was going to go from Japan to Australia for a quad meaning to talk more about China that has been canceled because of the debt ceiling negotiations he wants to get back to DC quicker to finish those off. The White House has been very defensive saying just because we're canceling the trip doesn't mean we should be viewed as any less of a reliable partner to Pacific Island nations but I will say people in Papua New Guinea who felt deep disappointment and said that this does further the the viewpoint that perhaps the US is is a flaky partner which it has its