Economist echoes my baseline points on China

An editorial on rising China: How China Sees the World.

Two key lines that underline my basic arguments on China as a great power:

China's record as a citizen of the world is strikingly threadbare.

[and]

Over the past quarter-century no country has gained more from globalisation than China.

These are the two big points to remember going forward.

Comments

[David Brooks]

I thought the sentence, "Before panic spreads, it is worth noting that China’s new assertiveness reflects weakness as well as strength." It was also evident that the article made the case of America's ability (responsibility?) to guide the rise of China.