now they've come a are actively participang in it. in a way the same with sudan and thearfur problem. they said we buy oil from sudan d we selltuff to em, what they do is their business, not ours. now they're gradually saying yes we recognize that ha... at there are things we can do and should do. i thinkit's a process of at rmer deputy secrety zoellic called havingchina become a reonsible state holder. and i ink they'r movinging in that direction. but they're movin slowly and gradually become involve in ings that aren't just in their very narrow bilater econost like economics. >> rose: but on the other hand, they believe at having a strong econoc posture is essential r them being able to deal with tir internal tensions. >> oh, absolutely. no qstion about that. an that... they single mindedly since deng xiaoping declar it in 1978 singl mindedly pursued economic strenh and well-being as a way t ensure their own position and t stability of the couny. >> rose: theresident went to scow, made a speech, said that they're going toeset relati