statesmen including kevin, henry kissinger and kurt campbell among others, entered on the dangerous similaritiesbetween that date and hours. today's rising power is ours and it is the fastest rising power in world history. that same history shows the world feels more often tha thent to maintain the peace while integrating or reintegrating in china's case the rising power into the existing international system. athens is the classic example of this trap named for the historian to first document th this. in early 20th century japan are other examples. china's history exerts an influence on current events. china remembers the century of humiliation came to china in the form of western traders. the territorial concessions, opium, civil war, the collapse of the dynasty and invasion followed. the leadership makes a frequent mentioning of the pivotal role in the reversal of the humiliation and in the creation of the economic resurgence. today the majority of the gross domestic product and business are all on the coast of the east and the south china sea. 50% of the commercial and one third of the value