Nevertheless, waking up people in the West to the fact that Chinese export art is actually from China can be as hard as trying to tell Chinese people that chinoiserie is not actually a Chinese style; such distinctions are also as difficult to make as persuading Westerners that Chinese craftsmen were not actually that "poor," or telling Chinese that chinoiserie does not necessarily represent a Western admiration for Chinese art.
然而，想要提醒西方人外銷藝品的中國本籍，就像要說服中國人「新華色悅」並不全是仿冒中國一樣困難。就算釐清了定義，再要讓前者明白「中國工匠」並不都那麼「可憐」低下；或是令後者接納「新華色悅」未必代表「傾慕」中國之心，也仍然不易。