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28th April 2017
08:03am BST

“He certainly doesn’t want to see turmoil and death. He doesn’t want to see it. He is a good man. He is a very good man and I got to know him very well,” Trump said.
“With that being said, he loves China and he loves the people of China. I know he would like to be able to do something, perhaps it’s possible that he can’t.”
Tensions between the US and North Korea have increased in recent months over North Korea’s nuclear weapons policy, with North Korea launching their latest (failed) missile test earlier this month.
That failed missile launch followed a display of North Korea’s military arsenal at a parade in Pyongyang to celebrate the 105th anniversary of the birth of North Korea’s founding president, Kim Il-sung.
At that parade, Choe Ryong-hae, believed to be the country's second most powerful official, said that North Korea were “prepared to respond to an all-out war with an all-out war” following the deployment of a US Navy strike group in the Korean peninsula.Explore more on these topics: