Fight Quote by Ken Liu

China is, indeed, in so many ways, not like the West. It is not even primarily a nation state but a civilisation state. Whereas…

— Martin Jacques

The way that China has been described in Western narratives makes it hard to tell a story that will escape the stereotypes and allow…

— Ken Liu

I've never been to China. I only know what the West is telling me about China.

— Ayshay

What tends to happen when people talk about Chinese sci-fi in the West is that there's a lot of projection. We prefer to think…

— Ken Liu

China wants Western countries to be timid. Its strategic foreign policy has been to make any criticism of the Communist Party of China seem…

— Erin O'Toole

Why is contemporary China short of works that speak directly? Because we writers cannot speak directly, or rather we can only speak in an…

— Murong Xuecun

When Nixon opened the door to China in the early 1970s, Chinese artists got their first view of the West. Suddenly five centuries of…

— Arne Glimcher

We still insist, by and large, in thinking that we can understand China by simply drawing on Western experience, looking at it through Western…

— Martin Jacques

Now, I know it's a widespread assumption in the West that as countries modernize, they also westernize. This is an illusion. It's an assumption…

— Martin Jacques

A lot of Chinese don't understand why people in the West are critical of China.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

When I go to China I see many artists whose work reflects on aspects of contemporary popular culture but obviously the history of Western…

— Michael Craig-Martin

I've read hundreds of books about China over the decades. I know the Chinese. I've made a lot of money with the Chinese. I…

— Donald Trump