Ahead of his biltaeral talks in Australia, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday said that America stands with countries that are fighting against China’s ‘bullying behaviour’. His remarks came as the bilateral meeting in Canberra was aimed at countering China’s growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region.Ahead of his biltaeral talks in Australia, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday said that America stands with countries that are fighting against China’s ‘bullying behaviour’. His remarks came as the bilateral meeting in Canberra was aimed at countering China’s growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region.