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China will continue to take the position that dialogue is the way to go. this is an old page of the chinese pay bolay book. they continue to push it and position china as a broker between the u.s. and north korea. but this idea that there is a moral equivalency doesn't wash with u.s. officials. they see pyongyang's weapons ambitions as the problem, as the reason for the deterioration of regional security, not the u.s. and south korea. while there are a number of issues that are on the agenda for presidents trump and xi, like trade, north korea is likely the one to test the u.s./china relations...

$10 trillion they will not give them up. economic incentives won't work. he also said that north korea intends to continue with its nuclear tests and military provocations until and when it becomes a nuclear state. when is the plan to do that? by the end of 2017, this isn't just an impulsive date plucked from the air. jim jong-un is calculating very carefully this is when we will president donald trump in the white house in washington, d.c. and a new president in seoul. he believes that the hands -- the new administrations' hands will be tied. they won't be able to take any action or provocati...

And china should solve the problem. we should put pressure on china to solve the problem. >> reporter: trump is right when he says that north korea heavily relies on its neighbor. for example, china has an abundance of food, while aid groups say north korea consistently faces shortages. china provides an economic lifeline to north korea by constantly sending food and fuel in order to keep the lights on and the people fed. the big question then -- will china use that leverage to force north korea to curtail its weapons ambitions. >> there's a raging debate inside of the chinese government about...

And iran, particularly iran. obama got what he wanted, a powerful ally, stop iran's fluke clear weapons ambitions. >> iran is not responding to many constructive proposals that have been made and we cannot turn a blind eye to this. therefore i do not rule out the possibility that the security council of the united nations will have to review this issue once again. >> reporter: the deal cut long range intercontinental ballistic missiles by one-third, a maximum of 500 nuclear weapons deployed at any one time. but no doubt they'll be back for more. >> translator: thank you, see you next time. >> ...