China "very helpful" to U.S. in negotiations with North Korea, Trump claims



News China “very helpful” to U.S. in negotiations with North Korea, Trump claims U.S. President compares ongoing negotiations with DPRK to game of chess or poker Jacob Fromer January 15, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Signing Ceremony Phase One Trade Deal Between the U.S. & China - White House - Public domain China has been “very helpful” to the U.S. in ongoing nuclear negotiations with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un, President Donald Trump said at the White House on Wednesday. Trump’s comments were the latest projection of optimism from a senior member of the Trump administration — including the president himself — despite months of diplomatic stalemate with Pyongyang and growing signs that China disagrees with, or even outright opposes, U.S. policy on the Korean peninsula. Speaking at a signing ceremony for a trade deal with Beijing, Trump praised Chinese leader Xi Jinping for what he said was Xi’s assistance in © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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China “very helpful” to U.S. in negotiations with North Korea, Trump claims

U.S. President compares ongoing negotiations with DPRK to game of chess or poker

Jacob Fromer January 15, 2020

China “very helpful” to U.S. in negotiations with North Korea, Trump claims

Signing Ceremony Phase One Trade Deal Between the U.S. & China - White House - Public domain

China has been “very helpful” to the U.S. in ongoing nuclear negotiations with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un, President Donald Trump said at the White House on Wednesday.

Trump’s comments were the latest projection of optimism from a senior member of the Trump administration — including the president himself — despite months of diplomatic stalemate with Pyongyang and growing signs that China disagrees with, or even outright opposes, U.S. policy on the Korean peninsula.

Speaking at a signing ceremony for a trade deal with Beijing, Trump praised Chinese leader Xi Jinping for what he said was Xi’s assistance in

China “very helpful” to U.S. in negotiations with North Korea, Trump claims

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