USA-China: Past, Present, Future

Robert Carl Cohen Interviews Ambassador James R. Lilley

Robert Carl Cohen interviews James R. Lilley, CIA Operations Officer 1951-1978: Laos, Manila, Tokyo, Hong Kong; CIA Station Chief - Beijing 1975-78; Ambassador to South Korea 1986-1989; & Ambassador to China 1989-1991. Ambassador Lilley tells why, despite massive US assistance to Chiang Kai Shek's forces, the Communists took power in 1949. ... the need for the US & China to cooperate with other nations in solving the economic, political & environmental challenges of the 21st Century.
A must-see for all those interested in US-Chinese relations.