Chinese exceptionalism, law vs etiquette and ‘chopsticks people’

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Rudyard Kipling said in his famous ballad: “East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet.”Whether we like it or not, the twain are meeting again, and creating and opening a new chapter in history. When we read about the trade war and Huawei, and we read about the anti-China – and increasingly anti-Chinese – sentiment in the United States, one recalls Kipling’s famous line. But for him the East was not China. For him East was South Asia, where he spent many years of his life…

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