Achieving domestic stability presupposes getting commercial secrets from the West

Achieving domestic stability presupposes going after the country's critics abroad

Economic growth of the country is a precondition for national security and includes getting commercial secrets from the West

Economic growth of the country presupposes going after the country's critics abroad

Economic partnership with the West is a precondition for the country's national security 

the West is trying to constrain China's inevitable rise militarily (through alliances in Asia)

Western values pose a threat to China's hold on power

the West is trying to constrain China's inevitable rise through economic sanctions

the West is trying to constrain China's inevitable rise through economic sanctions and militarily

the UK's condescending and high-handed attitude is reminiscent of its colonial past

Western Europe and the US are in decline

the West spies on China on a far more massive scale

China goes after the West's commercial secrets and gives them to its companies

China goes after human rights critics and free speech