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right now, it seems many of those bridges are being burned. would you agree? well, i think its... yeah, absolutely. we see things have changed a lot in the last five to six years, basically. and a lot of dialogue has been cut off. theres a lot of communications cut off. and most, of course, on top of that, the covid—19 pandemic has also isolated many countries. and also given the, you know, the trade war, the sanctions, the... ..ideological and tax code decoupling and all those thi...

the head of the agency says he believes russia is strategically reducing supplies now to prevent european countries from stockpiling gas. now on bbc news, its hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. on the eve of russias february invasion of ukraine, president xi of china and president putin declared their two countries enjoyed a friendship without limits. is that a strategic partnership that beijing may come to regret? my guest is influential chinese thin...

to a western alliance reinvigorated by that ukraine war, are chinas vulnerabilities suddenly in sharperfocus? henry wang, welcome to hardtalk. thank you, steve. its a pleasure to have you on our show. im mindful that you were the founder, the creator of a think tank, the center for china and globalization. you said you wanted it to be a bridge between east and west. right now, it seems many of those bridges are being burned. would you agree? well, i think its... yeah, absolutely. we se...

You know, i can understand that. but theres no problem, you know, because... china is experimenting a new way of fighting covid, through the massive testing, and thats already maintained the minimum occurrence of the covid—i9. i think this is really... only china can do that. but of course, the production and the manufacturing and the spending are picking up again. also just for the last three months, first three months of this year, the foreign investment in china has hit a new high and theyv...

Only china can do that. but of course, the production and the manufacturing and the spending are picking up again. you know, alsojust for the last three months, first three months of this year, the foreign investment in china has hit a new high and theyve become the most attractive place in the world now. so, im confident after... well... i think youre wearing your rose—tinted spectacles, if i may say so. if you look at a whole lot of corporates, from apple in the united states to a whole bunc...

Rusal has told cnn it was consulting advice paid for from manafort, business interests of daripaska. no confirmation there was pushing russian policy or promoting russian interests or nullifying russian figures in the region which is allege in the report. >> youre speaking to people in moscow. what are they saying about the constant attention with putin, trump and u.s. relations? >> i think russians are frustrated with it. both people you meet on the street and russian government. kremlin for it...

Russian opposition figures in the region, which is what was alleged in the associated press report. >> youre speaking to people in moscow. what are they saying about the constant attention with putin, trump and u.s. relations? >> i think russians are frustrated with it. both people you meet on the street and russian government. kremlin for its part said it never saw the trump administration through rose tinted spectacles. never had idealistic view what the trump administration could deliver. but...