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It's just a normal development, China's defence budget is only 2% of her GDP comparing to 5% of US, one can't expect China to keep a same navy that she had 20 years ago while her economy has already dozens of times bigger.

Chinese current governing system is similar to Imperial system in the past but not the same. the top leadership is a collective managing team, check and balance is being exercised at the upper level of the leadership.

China didn't declare war on US in Vietnam, but US knew very well that China was fighting in Vietnam, US didn't say anything in fear that China would openly join the war like China did in Korea.

China was the decisive edge, there's no way Vietnam can win the wars without China's all out support. https://namvietnews.wordpress.com/chinese-support-for-north-vietnam-during-the-vietnam-war-the-decisive-edge/

China started to send troops to Vietnam from March. 1968. altogether 150,000 Chinese troops fought in Vietnam, Chinese anti aircraft units downed 1707 US aircrafts and captured 42 US pilots.

Soviet revisionists and US imperialists. Many Chinese soldiers were sent to Vietnam to help the communists to fight US, there are several Chinese soldiers cemetries in Vietnam.

Different wrappings, same core. China current governing system is still based on meritocracy, not much different from imperial dynasties. Elites are being selected by universal standard national examination system, Gao Kao and national civil servant examination are similar to the past 科举.

Absolutely simultaneous in the 1960's and 1970's, 苏修美帝，a slogan and catchphrase during that time, China's top two arch enemies. in the late 1970's China and US normalised their relations, in the late 1980's relations between China and USSR started to thaw.

Urumqi, the heart of EuroAsia

China treats all her citizens well, go to Xinjiang and see how developed that region is comparing to Indian occupied Kashmir, Xinjiang's GDP percapit is many times higher than India and far ahead in any human development index lists. and , since when Indians became Muslim lovers?

Actually China was the only country to fight both US and USSR during the 1960's, 1970's and 1980's, it's not good. Military conflicts with US took place in Korea and Vietanam, and border clashes happened between China and USSR in 1969. At a point both US and USSR wanted to nuke China.

China has democratic election mechanisms on the upper elite level, but not on the grassroots level. Chinese Confucius thoughts never believed that all people have equal able intelligence thus should have equal rights in leading and managing a country.

China never shares this western colonial "domination" mentality, we just want to live and do business in a peaceful world and being treated as an equal, that's it.

You used that idiom correctnly, but China knows her weaknesses and can't not fix all external issues all at once, we don't want to make many enemies at the same time. in one word, China is not strong enough. We'll fix Taiwan issues and border issues with India, at a time that we believe is...

Kashgar old town

Why China has to conquer India? Chinese people traditionally were an inward looking bunch and didn't care much about the outside world, that's why the Chinese built so many walls around each city, village and household in the past, and the well known the Great Wall.

Under whatever political systems, the core Confucius values remain the same, East Asians are more disciplined , collectively oriented and united comparing to other peoples.

Satellite images suggest China’s new tanker aircraft is under production Feb. 18 2021 Overhead imagery of an airfield in Xi’an-Yanliang, China shows four Y-20s with the shadows of refueling pods on their outer wings, indicating these are Y-20U tankers. (Courtesy of Planet Labs) MELBOURNE...

Vilified abroad, popular at home: China's Communist Party at 100 February 18, 2021 A year ago Feb. 7, China’s brave coronavirus whistleblower Dr. Li Wenliang died after treating patients in Wuhan, triggering an unprecedented online torrent of grief and anti-government rage along with calls for...

US bans a lot of stuff and sanctions many Chinese companies in recent years, but it turned out they suffered way more than China and helped China to become the biggest trading partner of EU, ASEAN, Africa and US itself. One day US will understand that it can't sanction an economy which is bigger...