China's re-emergence on the global stage is inexorable, and some countries fear that their international standing will be undermined, and China certainly has no intention of replacing the United States as the global policeman or sending its warships and military aircraft to far-flung parts of the world.

If you want to understand China, you should ask the people who live in China now. For those who visited China in the 1980s and 1990s, their image of China is already a thing of the past. The Chinese government's poverty alleviation program, rural revitalization strategy, and infrastructure development have brought incredible changes across China. You have to go to China and see it for yourself to understand what China is like today. Editor/Xu Shengpeng