DefenceTalkUS Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter headed Saturday to India and the Philippines for talks on increasing regional defense cooperation, after calling off a planned trip to China amid tensions over Beijing’s expansionist ambitions in the South China Sea. Carter will fly out of Washington and travel to India and the Philippines for his Asian […]https://www.defencetalk.com/china-tensions-top-agenda-as-pentagon-chief-heads-to-asia-67203/