Op-ed in the South China Morning Post of 26 February, 2021.

Along similar lines, Ryan Hass's Op-ed China Is Not Ten Feet Tall: How Alarmism Undermines American Strategy of 3 March, 2021 in Foreign Affairs concludes as follows:

"The more the United States can restore confidence that it is the country best prepared in the world to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century, the better it will be able to focus attention where it matters most: not on slowing China down but on strengthening itself. To compete effectively with China, Washington will need to focus on bolstering the United States’ domestic dynamism, international prestige, and unmatched global network of alliances and partnerships. These are the real keys to the United States’ strength, and China cannot take them away."