‘Relations stable, strong’: Envoys of Quad countries hold rare publicised meeting in Beijing

Ambassadors of the Quad nations, consisting of the U.S., India, Australia and Japan, held a rare publicised meeting in Beijing.

The meeting took place on Tuesday (December 31, 2025) at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, according to the post on X with a photo by the American Ambassador to China, David Perdue.

"The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is a force for good in maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region," Mr. Perdue said in his post.

"It is a pleasure to meet with the ambassadors of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue countries in Beijing," he said.

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