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Contents but that he was happy with it. certainly we're seeing that these two leaders are back to communicating. since the hanoi summit in february, there really had been very little communication between the u.s. and north korea. those denuclearization talks had definitely stalled. the hanoi summit where there was no agreement and walked away with no agreement. we heard from kim jong-un he wanted the u.s. to change its attitude in order to get these talks back on track. it does appear this letter is in response to the letter kim jong-un sent a couple weeks ago. it comes at an interesting time...

South korea's presidential office says the fact they are corresponding is a positive step towards restarting denuclearization talks. our paula hancocks has more from seoul, south korea. >> reporter: we are back to letter writing between the leaders of north korea and the usa. state-run media says kim jong-un has received a letter from president trump. they also published a photo showing him reading that letter. now, according to kcna, the north korean leader said with satisfaction that the letter is of excellent content. also flattering the u.s. president saying he appreciates the extraordinar...

North korean leader said with satisfaction that the letter is of excellent content. also flattering the u.s. president saying he appreciates the extraordinary courage of president trump, kim jong-un said he would seriously contemplate the interesting content. this comes a couple weeks after, we understand, there was a letter from kim jong-un sent to the u.s. president. mr. trump did say it was a beautiful letter. he said he wouldn't reveal the contents but that he was happy with it. certainly we're seeing that these two leaders are back to communicating. since the hanoi summit in february, the...

The streets lined with cheering north koreans that shows the world and to president trump that kim is still a player. >> reporter: a message to trump which kim seems desperate to send. until kim sent president trump a birthday letter last week, there had been a silence between the two leaders when a summit failed on denuclearization talks. experts say the savvy chinese leader could be on the verge of playing a powerful card using trump's desire to advance a nuclear deal with north korea, and xi's own leverage over a very young north korean leader who is still very dependent on him. >> xi jinpi...

Side by side against americans. they express their pleasure as children presented them with flour flowers. the crowds revelled. they called it a big win. >> it was a successful meeting for kim in that he was able to have a chinese leader come to a nuclear armed north korea with the streets lined with cheering north koreans that shows the world and to president trump that kim is still a player. >> reporter: a message to trump which kim seems desperate to send. until kim sent president trump a birthday letter last week, there thad been months of stone called violence between the two leaders sinc...