Might mean (unverified): Belief in Chinese cultural superiority.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Sinocentrism)

noun:  (historical) The belief, held by the ancient Chinese, that China was literally the centre of the world.
noun:  (politics) The practice of viewing the world from a Chinese perspective, with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the pre-eminence of Chinese culture.
noun:  (politics) Ethnocentrism among the Han people of China; Han chauvinism.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Sinocentrism [(historical) The belief, held by the ancient Chinese, that China was literally the centre of the world.]

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