This is the Friends of History Debating Society. I'm John Batsch. We're going to my favorite capital right now Beijing.

There must be a Chinese proverb that talks about spilling something on your lips or napkin or the front of your

very expensive suit. I wonder how many soup eaters were caught unaware of the co-mutiny rebellion

by

Pregozion professor Beijing's point of view all quiet in Beijing which you've and led me to believe means that something

Whatever's happening. It's extremely loud and there's lots of screaming. How do you imagine? Even the Chinese are saying there is silence

I listened earlier today to a Chinese talk show with really I'm an expert. I mean these people are experts. They're not you know, so

American talk shows I've seen these are people with advanced degrees. These are Chinese

speakers who live mostly in the west although a lot of them live inside China are able to

jump the wall and participate and they have a whole lot to say

Most of which is not in the court at all with with the American plan the American plan going back to Nixon

Was that China should enter the world it was inconceivable that we would have a modern world without China next it was right

Next and added however, the China must change if she is going to fit into this world and

Kissinger being a good old realist

politically been political theory didn't

Really think the regime type made much of a difference. He was not concerned with economics at all

As far as I know he never even visited Taiwan

He was once talking to Xi. This would be after he'd already been doing China for decades

And he was talking about Vladivostok and the Chinese are now talking about how they have to recover

Of Vladivostok. I said why from the

That was stolen by the Russians although it was the Russians and the Chinese have signed a series of treaties that

Guaranteed its position for those treaties are are worthless, but Kissinger did not consider

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