WASHINGTON, D.C.: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called Thursday (Friday in Manila) on “free nations” to triumph over the threat of what he said was a “new tyranny” from China.

“Today, China is increasingly authoritarian at home, and more aggressive in its hostility to freedom everywhere else,” Pompeo said.

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