Human rights abuses don't stop us from allying with Saudi Arabia, Israel, Armenia, Egypt, Pakistan, the UAE... and of course we have plenty of abuses within our own borders.
But China is a threat in a way those others aren't. Not just an economic competitor but potentially the next superpower after ours fades, and maybe next century's dominant culture. We're scared of them because they challenge everything we believe about our own model's superiority...
But China is a threat in a way those others aren't. Not just an economic competitor but potentially the next superpower after ours fades, and maybe next century's dominant culture. We're scared of them because they challenge everything we believe about our own model's superiority...