He then argues that Americans and Europeans are not wholly responsible for their misperceptions of China if the Chinese present themselves to the world as a museum piece rather than as a modern state based on a system of law and order.
如果中國人老把自己弄出個博物館形象，而不是一個奠基於法治的現代國家，也難怪歐美人要留下錯誤的中國印象了。