The “G-2” of China and the US would probably be happy about that. But Europe is too weak and too divided to be effective globally, with its leaders unwilling to pursue a common policy based on their countries’ own strategic interests.
只有欧洲在国际舞台上展现出意志和实力，它才能转变其发展模式，而这或许也是中美“二国集团”所乐意看到的。然而目前，欧盟力量有限且过于分散，各国领导限于本国战略利益不愿作出共同政策，阻碍了欧盟有效地发挥国际影响。