The film is about a deranged villain who is a genetic transfer of a Chinese super criminal with a huge ego who lost his ability to sleep in the transfer. Initially, Bond is captured and exiled to Korea where he is tortured for several years. But Bond never cracks, because he's Bond.
The maniac owns a fake diamond mine in the north pole where he produces artificial diamonds which have the identical composition to "Conflict" real diamonds. He also is so bloody rich that he owns a satellite that he contends will be a second sun, to help "crops grow all year around... "
Bond needs to kill him and get rid of his satellite, after making love to his gorgeous Admin gal, who is the most devastatingly beautiful woman on the planet (Rosamund Pike), that has been giving him the cold shoulder throught the whole movie.