While that is a generic answer you are correct.
You being from the UK, where people are massively misinformed and propagandised on the level of their big brother USSA, I shouldn't blame you for having terribly wrong opinions on Russia, China or whatever. With the same pseudo -left Kid Starver who is as right-wing as the US fascist-lite Dems.
And the BBC regime mouthpieces spouting horrible genocider and imperialist garbage 24/7.