"Foreign Policy in Focus": The world needs China more than it needs the United States

China is everywhere. The logo on your sweater says "China". Almost every rack in Wal-Mart has "china" commodities. There is the computer you are using to read this article. There is also the satellite that China shot down with a ballistic missile in January. Unlike Britney Spears' music, China is not only everywhere in this world, but also indispensable.