I think the general feeling is that even if China continues to rise, “we” don’t really want anything to do with them. Alternatives will be found and China will

I think the general feeling is that even if China continues to rise, “we” don’t really want anything to do with them. Alternatives will be found and China will at the very least be a soft enemy that espouses something we don’t want to be, very much like the Soviet Union and the Cold War.