By whom? The islamist butchers who are preoccupied hacking everyone into chum? Vain, enervated Eurotrash who can’t be bothered to work more than 4 hours a day? Bone-through-the-nose noble savages who cut each others’ hearts out for being witches?
I suppose it’s possible, but the world will rue the day.
The Chinese.
But, being smart and aware of their self-interest, they will use their enhanced position to their advantage.