A Sinophile (from sino- meaning `Chinese` [originating through Persian and Sanskrit from Late Latin Sinæ] and -philos meaning `loving` [from Greek ϕίλος]) is a person who demonstrates a strong interest and love for Chinese culture or its people. It is also commonly used to describe those knowledgeable of Chinese history and culture (such... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinophile