China has changed the world. It has been too slow to understand that it has also changed the world’s view of China. These are unsettling times for Beijing. Until now China’s rise has been on its own terms. There have been bumps and squalls and the occasional stand-off with Washington, but mostly the west has been distracted or amenable. Chinese leaders have grown used to getting their own way. Now, China’s feet are being held to the fire.
中國改變了世界。它遲遲沒有察覺，它也改變了世界對中國的看法。對北京而言，這是一段不太平的時期。到目前爲止，中國一直在以一種恣意的方式崛起。中美關係經歷過各種磕絆和風雨，有時還會陷入僵局，但多數情況下，西方國家要麼被分散了注意力，要麼順從了中國。中國領導人已經習慣了走自己的路。如今，中國等於雙腳被架到了火上。
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