“Chinese President XI JINPING and I spoke at length about the meeting with KIM JONG UN of North Korea,” Trump said Saturday in one of three tweets on the issue. “President XI told me he appreciates that the U.S. is working to solve the problem diplomatically rather than going with the ominous alternative. However, Democrats, who were highly critical of Trump’s escalating tough talk over the issue, are expressing wariness about his agreed-to talks with North Korea. Trump had previously threatened North Korea with "fire and fury like the world has never seen." He also tweeted Saturday: “Spoke to Prime Minister Abe of Japan, who is very enthusiastic about talks with North Korea,” and "North Korea has not conducted a Missile Test since November 28, 2017 and has promised not to do so through our meetings.

Source: Fox News March 10, 2018 19:52 UTC