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Good relations with the US are important for China; it isn't seeking hegemony, and doesn't want a new Cold War. Nevertheless, the US shouldn't underestimate China's determination and capability when it comes to its core interests, and mustn't attempt to challenge red lines.
China has a proven desire to reshape the international order and expand its clout in the Pacific region. Further, if its military provocations against Taiwan, human rights abuses in Xinjiang, and efforts to crush Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement weren't enough, the prospect of an alliance with Moscow gives very good reason for the West to be concerned.