This revised novel is a science fiction classic. Through their 'Middle Kingdom' mindset, the Chinese used betrayal and surrogates to marginalize America's military power. The Chinese quickly advanced in technologies and essentially own the World's resources to include space from the Space Station, surveillance satellites, to fleets of Space Shuttle craft. Something unusual occurs at an obscure station on the far side of the Moon while exploiting discoveries. The Chinese feel they can deal with aliens as the primary intercessor for all of mankind. Although their intentions may be of the highest morality, they are deadly wrong dealing in this situation and it leads where all dreams for mankind may disastrously end...