CLEAN : Chinese dissident artist holds exhibition in Brescia

The speaker expresses a strong stance against compromising with China, praising institutions for defending rights. They discuss using art to critique the Chinese government while celebrating the resilience and intelligence of the Chinese people. The transcript also touches on cultural resilience and the importance of standing up to authoritarianism.

What is the speaker's perspective on using art as a means of political critique?

What qualities does the speaker attribute to the Chinese people despite the challenges they face?