The Relative Decline Of American Hegemony And China’s Response After The Financial Crisis

The United State becomes the most powerful nation after the collapse of the Soviet union in the world,the United State develop the scope of hegemonism with the help of a powerful strength in the world,but with the increase ambition,combined with the basic contradiction of capitalism and the rise of emerging countries,American hegemony will eventually decline,while the financial crisis of 2008 confirms this.But this trend is not a process of absolute decline and rapid decline.America will remain the most powerful nation in the world for a long time to come.This does not mean,however,that American hegemony can last forever.The decline of American hegemony would be a turning point for the world.This not only shows that the old international political and economic order led by the United States is no longer suitable for the development of the current international community,but also shows that the center of the world will shift from the United States to east Asia.The decline of American hegemony has put China at the centre of a storm.The United States also believes that China’s rapid development is a threat to American hegemony.As a result,The US has been pushing China down,including the recent trade war.This paper mainly demonstrates the theory that American hegemony will inevitably decline from wallerstein’s hegemony theory.The first chapter of this paper mainly expounds and understands the connotation of hegemony and wallerstein’s view of hegemony.The second chapter mainly discusses the relative decline of American hegemony.At present,the United States has shown the characteristics of insufficient motivation in economic development.Many American people lost their jobs,the national fiscal deficit and the government debt are all serious economic problems facing the United States.International community also doubt the use of the American’s military.The US used military means to control over the affairs other countries and set up military stations in other countries,which seriously violated the internal affairs of other countries and caused widespread dissatisfaction of the international community.The third chapter mainly discusses the reasons for the relative decline of American hegemony.This chapter mainly discusses the shift of the central area and the challenge of the marginal area as well as as western’ s hegemonic cycle theory.With the development of emerging countries in the world,the development of the United States has shown the characteristics of slow development,and the development of emerging countries has brought challenges to the United States.The next part mainly write the influences of the relative decline of American hegemony.The relative decline of American hegemony will cause the disadvantages on the domestic situation of the United States,as well as the transformation of the international community and international order.Finally,the article will describe the impact on China.The last chapter deals with how China should respond to the relative decline of American hegemony.First,domestic policy.China should stick to its current policy,develop the emerging economy,.Then there is foreign policy.China and the United States should stick to cooperation,seek cooperation through competition,pay attention to the long-term interests and seek common interests.