Xi Jinping calls Donald Trump over nuclear weapons
Friday, 14/04/2017 06:04 (GMT+7)
On April 12th, Chinese President Xi Jinping has told President Donald Trump in a phone call that Beijing is willing to work with Washington on ending Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s nuclear weapons program.
President Donald Trump received President Xi Jinping on April 6th (Photo: AFP/VNA)
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Lu Kang said Trump and Xi had pledged to stay in close contact after their first meeting earlier this month, and the phone call didn't indicate any change in China's position.
Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situations in DPRK and Syria with US President Donald Trump in a telephone call, China's Foreign Ministry affirmed.
Mr Xi told Mr Trump that China insists on peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula and advocates resolving the problem through peaceful means. He said China would maintain “communication and co-ordination” with Washington on the issue.
The US President said he had a "very good" discussion with Xi Jinping./.
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