JUDY WOODRUFF: In the day’s other news: China’s leader, Xi Jinping, told President Trump that he’s willing to work with the U.S. to stop North Korea’s nuclear program peacefully. The two men spoke in a late-night phone call, after Mr. Trump’s Twitter warning yesterday that the U.S. might act alone.
In Beijing today, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said the call was a positive sign.
LU KANG, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman (through interpreter): On the nuclear issue, President Xi stated China’s stance that we abide by the objective of de-nuclearization on the peninsula, continue to maintain the peace and stability on the peninsula …read more
Source: PBS
