President Trump leaves for his first official trip to Asia on Friday. 特朗普的首次亚洲五国之行即将于周五正式开始。
The agenda during his five country tour will be dominated, of course, by the risk of conflict over the North Korean nuclear weapons programme 此次亚洲之行的主要日程将是解决朝鲜核武器计划带来的威胁。
but behind that crisis is an underlying struggle for strategic dominance in Asia between Washington and Beijing. 但是除此之外，此次亚洲之行的主要战略议程将是华盛顿和北京的强强博弈。
Our China editor Kerry Grace reports. 欢迎收看我们的中国编辑凯莉.格蕾丝来自中国的报道。
A game where the past is America but the future may be China. 美国见证了篮球比赛的昔日辉煌，但是这项赛事的未来也许属于中国。
Big stars are moving here for the money in the eyeballs. 篮球巨星们纷纷来到中国捞钱吸睛。
There are almost as many Chinese shooting hoops as there are Americans on the planet. 中国打篮球的人和美国几乎一样多。
The United States is still the one to beat and it will take China time to catch up 美国依然是我们要战胜的对手，但中国要和美国抗衡还需要时间。
but basketball is our national sport now and you can play anywhere. 篮球现在已经在我国非常普遍，你在任何地方都能打篮球。
The rules of basketball are one thing but the rules of the global power club are another. 篮球运动的规则是一码事，但世界强国博弈的规则又是一码事。
China has resisted American lecturers on open markets and democracy. 美国一直对中国的开放市场和民主问题指手画脚，中国对美方的指责从来都予以严正驳斥（对抗）。
It is winning its own way. America first warned (by) candidate Donald Trump. 作为总统候选人的特朗普一度强调美国优先。
We can't continue to allow China to rape our country... 我们不能容许中国强奸我们的国家。
But when president Trump played host in April he needed China's help on North Korea. There were no trade sanctions. He called the Chinese president a good friend. 但是当特朗普总统在四月接待来访的中国领导人时，却称呼其为好朋友。（他需要中国的帮助在北朝鲜问题上。没有贸易制裁）
We are going to have a very very good relationship and I look very much forward to it. 我们会建立非常非常好的关系，我本人非常期待这一关系的建立。