Trump and Xi Brush Aside North Korea Divide in ‘Excellent’ Meeting

  • President has recently tweeted about impatience with Beijing
  • Talk at G-20 said to include ways of dealing with Pyongyang

No Evident Progress on North Korea at G-20 Summit

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The heads of the world’s two largest economies brushed over differences on North Korea and trade as they met in person for the second time.

The unlikely diplomatic friendship of President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping seemed to hold firm as the pair met Saturday on the sidelines of the Group of 20 meetings in Hamburg.