Context: In a sign of China’s arrival as a major power, global developments this decade have largely been shaped by China’s acts of commission and omission, and by the world’s response to it.
China’s Acts of Commission and Omission
Global Upheaval Caused by Chinese Premature Power Games
Way Forward
Conclusion: History tells us that great powers decline because of overstretching, it may well be that China has overstretched itself even before becoming a proper great power.