Illusion that China's strategic goal is to surpass the US, as represented by American scholar Michael Pillsbury in his book Hundred-Year Marathon

In the Pentagon, of course, and in the Trump administration generally, this has been fueled by the great popularity of the Hudson Institute's Michael Pillsbury's book, The Hundred Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as The Global Superpower.

Michael Pillsbury, one of US President Donald Trump’s advisers, said Thursday at the Washington DC-based