Today, it is impossible to tell what impact and how much influence Chinese traditional political thought – the traditional concern with moral duty, happiness, and honor – will have on China’s foreign policy. But it is certain that the influence of traditional ideas in Chinese public life is growing.
中国传统政治思想注重道义责任，我们如今还难以判断这种传统政治思想将中国外交政策产生何种以及什么程度的影响，但我们确知传统理念对中国政治生活的影响力正在增强。在未来的几年里，没有任何力量都能在未来扭转这一趋势。