Cleverly delivers keynote address on China

The transcript discusses the necessity of engaging with China to address global challenges like climate change and economic instability. It emphasizes that isolating China would be a mistake and highlights the need for a balanced approach that considers both national interests and values. The British policy towards China is outlined, focusing on national security, human rights, and the importance of dialogue despite profound disagreements.

What are the main global problems that cannot be solved without engaging with China?

Why is it considered a betrayal of national interest to give up on dialogue with China?

What does the text suggest about the importance of engaging with China for future generations?

How does the text describe the relationship between national interest and the values of liberty and democracy when dealing with China?

What are the three pillars of British policy towards China as mentioned in the text?