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China is identified as a revisionist power seeking regional hegemony within the Indo-Pacific region, a dynamic that shapes United States strategic priorities and military positioning as described in [1], [2], and [3]. Furthermore, the United States' focus on competition with China in the Indo-Pacific is a central theme in its foreign policy, as evidenced by [4], [5], and [6].
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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org 9 facts
claimA strong US focus on the Indo-Pacific and competition with China may lead the United States to treat crises in Europe and the European periphery as secondary priorities.
claimThe Trump Administration’s strategy documents characterize China as a revisionist power seeking regional hegemony in the Indo-Pacific and long-term global supremacy.
claimWashington views the world and Europe through a 'China lens', which may lead the United States to prioritize competition in the Indo-Pacific and treat crises in Europe and its periphery as secondary.
claimThe US government views China as a threat to US and Western interests in regions outside the Indo-Pacific, specifically in Africa, the Middle East, and most notably the Arctic, where the US fears Chinese resource competition and the establishment of a Chinese military presence.
claimThe Trump Administration's strategy documents characterize China as a revisionist power that seeks regional hegemony in the Indo-Pacific and long-term global supremacy.
claimThe United States government views China as a threat to United States and Western interests in regions beyond the Indo-Pacific, specifically including Africa, the Middle East, and the Arctic.
claimWashington regards China as a threat to United States and Western interests in regions outside the Indo-Pacific, specifically in Africa, the Middle East, and the Arctic.
claimWashington views the world and Europe through a 'China lens,' which may lead the United States to prioritize competition with China in the Indo-Pacific and treat crises in Europe and its periphery as secondary.
claimThe Trump Administration's strategy documents characterize China as a revisionist power that seeks regional hegemony in the Indo-Pacific and long-term global supremacy.
Competing with China Explained: What Americans Need to Know rand.org 3 facts
claimThe U.S.-China relationship faces critical foreign policy challenges including economic tensions, Chinese military aggression in the Indo-Pacific region, the security of Taiwan, China's relationship with Russia, China's efforts to spread global influence, and accelerating disinformation campaigns.
perspectiveTo deter China and maintain a military edge, the United States should bolster regional alliances and partnerships, enhance the defenses of allies and partners, and increase the likelihood of U.S. military access to partner countries in the event of conflict.
perspectiveKristen Gunness argues that the United States must prioritize addressing China's support for Russia, countering Chinese influence operations and disinformation campaigns, and deterring Chinese military aggression in the Indo-Pacific region.
US-China Strategic Competition Amidst the Paradox of Decoupling econpapers.repec.org 1 fact
claimChina has strategically advanced its interests in the Indo-Pacific region and on a global scale by leveraging its economic prowess.
Twenty questions (and expert answers) about the Iran war atlanticcouncil.org 1 fact
claimThe United States is moving some of its most advanced missile defense units from the Indo-Pacific to the Middle East, a move that Beijing views as removing a direct threat to China's security interests in the Indo-Pacific region.