How China bucked Western expectations and what it means for world order (Shivshankar Menon, Brookings)

The West sees China’s rise as a challenge to its hegemony. For the Chinese, this is merely the restoration of the natural order of things—of China as the world’s largest economy and the center of the world.

http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/order-from-chaos/posts/2016/03/10-china-western-expectations-world-order-menon