{"id":98071,"date":"2017-04-12T02:02:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T06:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=98071"},"modified":"2017-04-12T02:02:14","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T06:02:14","slug":"xi-stresses-chinas-north-korea-concerns-in-talk-with-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/04\/12\/xi-stresses-chinas-north-korea-concerns-in-talk-with-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Xi stresses China&#8217;s North Korea concerns in talk with Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_97153\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97153\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/30930224182_40eb1ca138_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-97153\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/30930224182_40eb1ca138_z.jpg\" alt=\"China says President Xi Jinping has stressed the need for an end to North Korea's nuclear weapons program in a phone discussion with Donald Trump that followed tweets from the U.S. president urging China to play a more active role.  (Photo: Agencia de Noticias ANDES\/ Flickr)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/30930224182_40eb1ca138_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/30930224182_40eb1ca138_z-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-97153\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">China says President Xi Jinping has stressed the need for an end to North Korea&#8217;s nuclear weapons program in a phone discussion with Donald Trump that followed tweets from the U.S. president urging China to play a more active role. (Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/agenciaandes_ec\/30930224182\/in\/photolist-zfVSz5-zgYCex-BCz1FP-yKWerf-yZmZUC-BtA2gY-AuT5V7-BQ3DSr-BPYRMM-y2NeCB-ygZ6pd-xnhhe1-y2FuHw-P8cwgU-P8cu4h-BgsS3H-PaFNFt-P8cfr7-P8cvcE-PaFTa8-PaFQQD-P8ck4d-PkLVs8-PhByVo-P8c8H7-BCz1Rt-BHxMVq-PjP1Gj-ASv5RM-BgvuV6-AbPAiN-yjVgbf-z1RyEj-B7DRoG-ASCsv4-BMHEGU-BKUu2m-BKVtww-BGJQsZ-Bto7yq-BErnAu-BncMcV-BtzVk9-BNrbex-BmZ1gg-BMHFvN-BmZ1hZ-AS6Xej-Be4pdD-BVHx7z\">Agencia de Noticias ANDES\/ Flickr<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>BEIJING \u2014 China says President Xi Jinping has stressed the need for an end to North Korea&#8217;s nuclear weapons program in a phone discussion with Donald Trump that followed tweets from the U.S. president urging China to play a more active role.<\/p>\n<p>Xi told 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 \u201ccommunication and co-ordination\u201d with Washington over it. The two leaders spoke Tuesday night Washington time.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier Tuesday, Trump tweeted that he tried to persuade Xi to put pressure on North Korea in exchange for a good trade deal with the U.S. In a second tweet, he wrote that he would welcome China&#8217;s assistance, but: \u201cIf not, we will solve the problem without them!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING \u2014 China says President Xi Jinping has stressed the need for an end to North Korea&#8217;s nuclear weapons program &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":97153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,16,17],"tags":[10052],"class_list":["post-98071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news","category-news-w","tag-xi-jinping","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}