The Relationship between Western Countries and China in the Current Period

The COVID-19 pandemic is considered one of the factors that has complicated the global landscape, bringing greater uncertainty. The "unipolar with multiple major powers" structure is shifting rapidly toward a "multi-centric, multi-layered" one. The global economic and political picture is also witnessing changes as Western countries, led by the United States, are increasingly seeking methods to "decouple" or "distance" themselves from China.