Those countries also need to know that protectionism could only paralyze global free trade and no one would win in a possible trade war if protectionist moves could not be contained.

"Give Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and to God the things which are God's," a Western saying goes.

To promote fairness in their biased marketplaces, the Western powers that harbor China-investment-phobias should first drop their prejudice towards Chinese companies and let their entrepreneurs, not politicians,decide the business deals with their Chinese counterparts.

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