Who Got China Wrong?

China: The Quest for Global Economic Leadership, the economist C. Fred Bergsten not only argues that engagement was a success but proposes that China and the United States act as co-CEOs of the global economy. Friedberg would deal with China much differently, looking to shore up that "hegemonic coalition" so it could contain China's rise or at least influence Beijing from the outside. Review Looking to win congressional approval to bring China into the World Trade Organization (WTO), then-U.S. President Bill Clinton rhapsodized how closer economic ties would mean greater freedom for Chinese citizens. [Extracted from the article]