China along with Russia have already been labeled "revisionist" powers by current policy makers in the US government. The Chinese might as well double down on their authoritarian worldview and prove them right.
It's probably not what you meant, but as a non-US citizen, this statement reads like (some) Americans think the entire world revolves around the US.
As an American citizen, you're absolutely right. Generally, we think everyone cares about us, and we only care about our own interests.
(The HN US crowd is refreshingly not like this, generally. But that's such a tiny portion of the population)