president xi jinping and kim jong un was confirmed. this high level face-to-face is the first known foreign trip for the north korean dictator since he took power in 2011. china says it will uphold friendship with neighbor while confirming pyongyang's commitment to denuclearization. president trump reacting on twitter earlier for years and through many administrations everyone said the piece and denuclearization of the korean peninsula was not even a possibility. now there is a good chance that kim jong un will do what is right for his people and for humanity. look forward to our meeting. joining us now retired u.s. air force general don alston, former commander of the intercontinental ballistic missile force. he knows an awful lot about the dangers of nuclear confrontation. general alston, did kim jong un blink? >> good morning, jon. i think that kim gets three