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Chinese President Xi Calls President Trump To Discuss North Korea

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L.A. Times: In phone call with Trump, China's Xi reiterates calls for calm

Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged restraint in a phone call with President Trump on Saturday, following a week of blustery rhetoric between North Korea and the U.S.

Xi warned that “concerned parties” should avoid “remarks and actions” that could escalate tensions on the Korean peninsula, according to the state-run New China News Agency. He reiterated China’s desire to work with the U.S., citing “common interests” in preserving stability in the region.

Trump understands China’s efforts to resolve the issue, the report said, and both leaders agreed to keep in close contact. The call took place late Friday evening on the East Coast.

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WNU Editor: The media narrative is that President Xi called President Trump calling for restraint. My read is different .... this was a very important phone call, and I believe he called President Trump to tell him that China has exhausted all measures in restraining North Korea, and that both China and the U.S. should now work together in

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