In other words, late 16th-century Spain had its "hawks" and "doves" who disagreed about how to approach China. Spain had sent a number of diplomatic missions to China without achieving its objectives, however, and these frustrations created a climate favorable to an invasion of China.
總之，十六世紀末西班牙人對中國的外交策略，也有所謂「鷹派」和「鴿派」主張，西班牙在幾次出使中國失敗後，導致情勢有利於主張侵略中國的強硬派。