The US and others will need to push back to ensure that China does not act on such a temptation. But these countries would be equally wise to signal to China that it is welcome to take its place among the world’s leading countries if it acts responsibly and according to the rules set for all.
美国和其他国家需要确保中国抵挡住这一诱惑。但这些国家应该同样明智地想中国释放一个信号，如果中国负责任地行动，并遵守为所有人制定的规则，就欢迎它跻身世界领导国家。