An Irish-German-Chinese Perspective on“Brexit”

摘要

＜正＞It was fitting that the moment of clarity（明晰）came at a border crossing.As I got in the immigration line at Beijing Capital International Airport,I glanced at the Irish passport in my hand and saw two familiar words,newly precious,in gold letters:"European Union"in English,"An tAontas Eorpach"in Irish.It was the day after news broke that Britain had voted to leave the European Union.