How does the Chinese ruling elite view the world? Over the weekend, I participated in a dialogue between a handful of foreign scholars and journalists and top Chinese officials, academics and business people, organised by the Tsinghua University Academic Center for Chinese Economic Practice and Thinking. The discussion was franker than any I have participated in during the 25 years I have been visiting China. Here are seven propositions our interlocutors made to us.
中國的政界精英如何看待世界?上週末,我參加了由清華大學(Tsinghua University)中國經濟思想與實踐研究院(Institute for the Chinese Economic Practice and Thinking)組織的一場對話,與會者包括幾名外國學者、記者以及中國高官、學者和商界人士。這是25年來我在中國參加過的最坦率的討論。以下是我們的對話者向我們表明的7個主張。