This is the Friends of Mr. Debating Society with Professor H.J. McInder International Relations.

Six capital, six points of view.

Beijing, the phone call between Xi Jinping and Mr. Zelensky,

after a week, after a week, a diplomatic activity by the Chinese Communist Party.

Some of it involving the word peace, that would be in the Middle East, for example.

And there was the word peace floated around at the time of Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow.

I didn't hear it this week, however. Beijing's point of view, the second year of the war, Professor.

Well, Beijing had really two projects, and they had to really choose between one or the other.

One was to adopt a neutral position and try to make herself

the go between the broad peace.

This was always difficult to do.

The other would have been to ally strongly with Russia and help Russia to overcome the problems

that she has with supply.

Right now, Russia is being heavily supplied by Iran.

And I look at that, and I see a little cloud and say, well, listen, Mr. Nanyahu,

have a very serious problem with Iran becoming a great power and a nuclear power,

and a line with Russia.

He does. If we don't get the stamp thing over with, that's going to come in, and we're going to

we're going to fly into another whole war.

But I think what's happened in Beijing is that there's been a real shift in the approach to the world.

Now that Xi Jinping is in power, few people understood how completely he intended to

reverse the so-called reform and opening, which had been going on really since the time of

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