Didi Kirsten Tatlow

Didi Kirsten Tatlow is a Berlin based journalist. She was born in Hong Kong to European parents. From 2003 to 2017, she reported from China for newspapers such as The South China Morning Post and The New York Times.

‌Didi Kirsten Tatlow 22. November 2018

Cultural Relativism and Power Blindness: Some critical observations on the state of Germany’s China debate

For decades, Sinologists who were largely blind to China’s expansive power politics have dominated Germany’s political advice circles, cultivating an image of China that our author calls “Late Orientalism”. Shaped...

Didi Kirsten Tatlow

Cultural Relativism and Power Blindness: Some critical obser­va­tions on the state of Germany’s China debate

Cultural Relativism and Power Blindness: Some critical observations on the state of Germany’s China debate