Rethinking the US-China fight: Does China really threaten American power abroad?

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by Andrew Latham
Professor of Political Science, Macalester College


President Joe Biden is so far maintaining his predecessor’s tough China policy, which aims to curb China’s international power both economically and politically.

In the U.S. and Europe, China is widely recognized as a rising star that threatens Western power.

But my research on the country suggests China may no longer see itself that way.

China’s rise

In the three decades I’ve studied and taught Chinese foreign policy, I have witnessed three discrete eras in China’s approach to international relations.

Read more: https://theconversation.com/rethinking-the-us-china-fight-does-china-really-threaten-american-power-abroad-148672

[marble falls]

1. Nah.

[soryang]

2. Don't really see much "rethinking" in this article

it's the standard US government interpretation which in the case of Asian countries is typically wrong.