Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Dalilan da ke haifar da tunanin adawa da Yammacin Turai a kasar Sin sun hada da ƙwaƙwalwar ajiyar tarihin tarihin kasar Sin wanda ya fara da Yakin Opium guda biyu tsakanin 1839-1860 kuma ya ƙare tare da fitar da Jafananci bayan yakin duniya na biyu wanda aka sani da Sinanci a matsayin karni na wulakanci lokacin da kasashen yamma suka kori kasar Sin. Wang Zheng ya rubuta cewa "masu mulkin mallaka sun kai mata hari, sun zalunce ta, kuma sun raba ta". Kenneth Lieberthal, farfesa a fannin kimiyyar siyasa a Jami'ar Michigan, ya yi jayayya cewa zanga-zangar da aka yi a biranen Yammacin duniya a lokacin da ake gudanar da wasannin hasken wuta na Olympics na da "babban tasirin tarihi" a tsakanin Sinawa, wadanda ke zargin cewa bayan farfadowar kasar Sin daga faduwarta a matsayin kasa da kasa daga shekaru 150 da suka gabata, "Yammacin duniya na kokarin sake wulakanta su". Da yake goyon bayan wannan ra'ayi, wani binciken da aka gudanar a shekarar 2007 ya gano cewa kashi 45% na jama'ar kasar Sin sun yi imanin cewa Amurka tana "kokarin hana China zama babbar iko" idan aka kwatanta da kashi 32% wadanda suka yi imanin cewa Amurka ta yarda da "matsayin China a matsayin mai karfin iko", kashi 23% "ba su da tabbas". Ko da yake wannan jin dadi ya kasance a wani bangare ta hanyar komawar kasar Sin na Hong Kong da Macau
, matsayin siyasa da ba a warware shi ba na Taiwan ya kasance ga wasu tunatarwa game da raunin China da rarrabuwa.