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Three, because he is unpredictable and has no filter on his thoughts, that's a really toxic combination. we see it in serious areas. trump, as it were twitter tirades, they are like the twitter of the ice burg that's going to sink america's reputation if it continues. >> thank you so much for your insight, scott lucas. we'll be back to continue talking. >> thank you. another provocation from north korea. reports say the regime has successfully tested a powerful new rocket engine. earlier, cnn spoke with our military analyst about the technology significance of this technological significance o...

High-thrust rocket engine was tested at the same time that secretary tillerson was in beijing meeting with the chinese president, xi jinping. china is north korea's only meaningful trading partner. the u.s. believe that is china has the most leverage over north korea. it has to be irritating for the communist party leaders here to see these provocative actions by north korea, specially at a time they are trying to get a handle on the trump administration and how far president trump is willing to go when it comes to the north korean nuclear threat. secretary tillerson was here conveying to chin...

Hours before the meeting took place, north korea claimed success in testing a new type of rocket engine. the u.s. has repeatedly called on beijing to use its leverage to rein in north korea. tillerson said on his trip that the u.s. is prepared to consider military options if provoked by north korea. as a threat from a north korean attack grows, one town in japan is actually preparing for that threat becoming a reality. ivan watson has the story of how people in a coastal town are getting ready for a missile strike. >> reporter: japanese schoolchildren at play joined by teachers who sometimes...

. harris: secretary of state rex tillerson spoke with chinese president today as he wrapped up his first diplomatic trip to asia. the secretary talked about strengthening ties between the two nations, but the one topic that dominated his time in asia was north korea. it comes as north korea successfully tested a new rocket engine saturday, just yesterday. stoking new concerns over that country's missile and nuclear programs. rich edson joins us from beijing. rich? >> reporter: well, harris, going into the meeting, secretary of state rex tillerson and the trump administration were very critical...

Intercontinental ballistic missile? >> it does and north korea state media said this new rocket engine does bring them closer, they didn't say to their launch, but we heard the leader kim jong-un saying for months now that an icbm launch is eminent. north korea has put a satellite into orbit. they say this is for the sake of science, but analysts know these it missiles can also be used to deliver nuclear war heads. it's a very concerning situation and certainly something the success tear was talking about extensively over the weekend. not only with the chinese president but the two top diploma...