We were fine profiting off from their lack of principals and were looking the other way for decades. There's no point for sudden drastic measures.

Another thing to keep in mind: any serious confrontation with China will be exploited by Russia. They already have made their moves known.

I think Musk was right on China recently, basically said that we have to come to terms with new reality, on both sides:

https://youtu.be/lSD_vpfikbE?t=2038