> To most of the world, including half of the US, China is by far the more mature, responsible player on the world stage. The US is some rogue nation where a fe

> To most of the world, including half of the US, China is by far the more mature, responsible player on the world stage. The US is some rogue nation where a felon rapist halfwit threatens various nations with military conquest with every passing day. No, China's "value" comes from being an alternative to to create competition, not for being inherently trustworthy. Speaking as an American and former Hong Kong resident, they will still break international agreements when they want to.