Let’s say you DEMAND payment from China, how are you going to actually force them to pay?
Germany?
UK?
How do you do it?
You cancel your debt to them and seize their assets within your borders.
Exactly like the Communist Chinese did to western investors repeatedly in the past.
Or are you too young to remember?
they will get nothing but more virus from China, cut them off like Iran worldwide, if its war, its war, would be coming anyway, why wait until they are stronger.