Tim Kaine actually said...

"There is no economic or security issue that can be resolved in Northeast Asia without the active participation and cooperation between Seoul and Tokyo."

"We should be less concerned about provoking China than we should be concerned about bolstering our friends, allies, and partners in the region."

"Today, more than ever, alliances are critical to our national security. Alliances and allies matter."

"It is frustrating to us that we have not been able to be more effective in communicating to our constituents the urgency of these issues."