How will “Squad” be beneficial for the Philippines?

A new regional bloc, dubbed the "Squad," is forming between Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and the US to counter China's growing assertiveness in the South China Sea.
A new regional bloc, dubbed the "Squad," is forming between Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and the US to counter China's growing assertiveness in the South China Sea.
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