And so this is why, in a tortuous way, we approach China. Our view in opening to China was that it was unwise when you have two enemies, that you treat them exactly alike, and that you should at least provide an opportunity for whatever differences might appear between them, or for whatever the international situation might produce of different attitudes, do provide a possibility for that. But our relations with China were about as bad as they could be, because we had fought the Korean War against them. How China is viewing the situation between Nato and Russia, and the prospect of a divided world between China and Russia on the one side, and the West on the other.Īt the time that we opened to China, Russia was the principal enemy. I'm here at the Kennedy Centre, where I've just spoken to Dr Henry Kissinger about the war in Ukraine, the prospects of it going nuclear, how that compares with the Cold War, which, of course, is his era. You can enable subtitles (captions) in the video player
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