显然，中国正在崛起成为世界强国，并且速度很快，以至于美国眼看已经成为不可靠的伙伴，只关注自己的利益而不惜在必要时牺牲其他国家。
China, clearly, is emerging as a world power, even more quickly than it otherwise would, to the extent that the US is coming to be seen as an unreliable partner concerned only with advancing its own interests – at the expense, if necessary, of other countries.