The US has therefore long been concerned about China's rise as an economic and military power. US imperialism views the Chinese government's consistent assertions of economic, military and foreign policy independence as a threat to its power.
Itinuturing ng imperyalismong US na banta sa kapangyarihan nito ang patuloy na paggigiit ng gubyernong China ng kasarinlan nito sa usapin ng ekonomya, militar at patakarang panlabas.