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And we are back here on "gps" with zanny minton beddoes and michael fullilove. michael, so you have these new nuclear powered subs, the chinese i'm sure are not happy. but australia and china have gone through some pretty rough times. the chinese had the 14 demands and then they blocked trade with -- >> pretty wild. >> with australia. where do things stand now? >> australia relationship has changed with china because china has changed. china has become much harder edged and they didn't like australian policy and they aemt itted a campaign of economic coercion against australia. it petered out ...

Of his nuclear weapons and icbms. he has not taken any concrete steps toward denuclearization. he appears to want to get maximum economic gain without giving up any of the nuclear program on witches security supplies. >> shannon: the white house describes this letter as warm. i do think realizes because of the last visit that is scheduled to secretary of state mike pompeo, that we yanked it, do you think they realized, we got to try to play nice? >> he has a two track policy. he hosted secretary pompeo three times, they would have been a fourth visit as you said but that did not happen because...

Negotiate for an itinerary for denuclearization or provided an inventory of his nuclear weapons. he hasn't taken any concrete steps toward denuclearization. he wants to get maximum economic gain without giving up any of the nuclear program on which is regime survivors. >> do you think he realizes because of the schedule with mike pompeo that the president is not going, do they realize we better play a little nice? >> he has a two track policy. he hosted mike pompeo three times. the president rightly canceled. kim jong un called our diplomacy gangster like. on the one hand he is delivering what...

President obama has done with these sanctions. united states has been working diligently with europe trying to bring europe along. they have included additional sanctions. we think, frankly, they may need to be tougher. it may well be that the dutch and others will help lead that effort, because this has to be a wakeup call to europe that this has to change. we cannot continue with a dual track policy where diplomacy is winding up with nice words and, you know, well constructed communiques and agreements. but then there's a separate track where the same policy continues. this is a moment of tr...

There has to be a continued effort to find a way forward. that's what we're trying to do. we made it clear, even as we do that, there's no naivete in what president obama has done with respect to these very tough sanctions. and the united states has been working diligently with europe trying to bring europe along. they have included additional sanctions. we think, frankly, they may need to be tougher. it may well be that the dutch and others will help lead that effort, because this has to be a wakeup call to europe that this has to change. we cannot continue with a dual track policy where dipl...