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It has signed the first new military alliance in Asia since the cold war
America, Australia and China battle for influence among the island states
No other region is as appealing to both America and China
As they deindustrialise, Taiwan, South Korea and Japan must reform
But analysts are scratching their heads over the timing and location
Elbridge Colby and others push allies to ramp up defence spending
