Yes and the sole deterrent to a takeover is the US. The US has quite a lot of bases, not that they surround China but enough to feel their presence.
Luckily for the US China is getting very close to the Philippines which could get out of hand earlier than a takeover of Taiwan.

So far the dissolution of the US is often promoted by the leftist autor group, here and in the www.

Still the US has the ability to renew and is better prepared for it. 
In the end most social networks are from the US and they are not the only bad factor. Low quality Food, low quality TV, the ability to overestimate their own skills all that is born out of ignorance. And Worldwide Ignorance is on the raise. A factor China, India also have their quarrels with.