在2008年全球金融危机以及由此导致的全球力量对比变化之后，中国逐渐摆脱了传统的低调态度，转向了强有力的外交政策。

Moving away from its traditional low-profile attitude, China has gradually shifted to a muscular foreign policy in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis and the resulting change in the global balance of power.