Colonised's Madness, Colonisers' Modernity and International Law : Mythological Materialism in the East-West Telos

China did not join the Proliferation Security Initiative due to deep legal and policyconsiderations. China now has sufficient reasons to reappraise its existing stance inlight of the establishment and continuous development of a positive, cooperative andcomprehensive Sino-U.S. relationship, institutionalization of the PSI by U.S. President Barack Obama, and new changes in nuclear nonproliferation anddisarmament. China’s participation in the PSI will be much more useful inenhancing the construction of international nonproliferation systems rather thanremaining disengaged. Now it is the time for China to make the political decision andparticipate in the PSI.