english: And yet 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.
non_english: In vendar v veliki meri še vedno vztrajamo, pri mišljenju, da Kitajsko lahko razumemo, skozi izkušnjo na Zahodu, ko jo gledamo skozi oči Zahodnjaka, ko uporabljamo koncepte Zahoda.