He believes that the way the Western media report on China is still in the tradition of seventeenth-century Jesuit sinology -- which means that so long as they see anything that happens in mainland China that can feed the Western imagination, they report it. Anything else they only look at but do not see, and listen but do not hear.
在他看來，傳播界報導中國事務的運作方式，仍然停留在十七世紀「耶穌會漢學」的層次﹘﹘凡是中國大陸一有符合西方想法的東西出現，即斷章取義地大事渲染；反之，則視而不見，充耳不聞。