Martin Jacques - We still insist, by and large, in thinking that we can understand China by simply d...

Martin Jacques Zitate

We still insist, by and large, in thinking that we can understand China by simply drawing on Western experience, looking at it through Western eyes, using Western concepts. If you want to know why we unerringly seem to get China wrong... this is the reason.

Martin Jacques

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wir bestehen nach wie vor im Großen und Ganzen darauf, zu glauben, dass wir China verstehen können, indem wir einfach auf westliche Erfahrungen zurückgreifen, es mit westlichen Augen betrachten und westliche Konzepte verwenden. Wenn Sie wissen wollen, warum wir scheinbar China falsch verstehen, ist dies der Grund.

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