FM tells Pompeo of peninsula hopes

State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke about China's principles and position on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue during a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said at a regular news conference that China hopes the United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea will fully implement the results of the Singapore summit between their leaders.

China hopes the two countries will take positive steps and join hands to discuss an effective way to comprehensively resolve each other's concerns, making the political settlement of the Korean nuclear issue a sustainable process, Lu said.