原文: In the past, as long as there was a large disparity, a gap, in military power and economic power between the two countries, the relationship was reasonably stable. But China has become much more economically successful and much more militarily and technologically capable. China is now close to being a peer power to the United States, which it never was.
In the past, as long as there was a large disparity, a gap, in military power and economic power between the two countries, the relationship was reasonably stable. But China has become much more economically successful and much more militarily and technologically capable. China is now close to being a peer power to the United States, which it never was.
Secondly, in the Xi Jinping era — which now is about almost nine years — China’s leadership has become more assertive, more ideological, and more brazen, more overt, in challenging global norms and challenging U.S. leadership. We’ve seen bullying behavior intensify by China.
嗯,差不多因為the two countries就是中美兩國吧?文章裡面的更前面應該就有設定好了 就像是the sun就是我們的太陽(Sol/Helios),不會想到其他的太陽,問題是以後人類到達第二個太陽要怎麼稱呼?我猜也是跟現在的人類一樣有特別名稱(例如叫大光),不會叫太陽-2,就像是大家都叫母親為媽媽,不過一定會各自解讀