BEIJING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29:  U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinber (L) shakes hands with State Councilor Dai Binguo (R) during their meeting at Zhongnanhai  on September 29, 2009 in Beijing, China. U.S. and Chinese officials met Tuesday over North Korea's nuclear program amid signs Pyongyang may be willing to restart talks on the issue. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

BEIJING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 29: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinber (L) shakes hands with State Councilor Dai Binguo (R) during their meeting at Zhongnanhai on September 29, 2009 in Beijing, China. U.S. and Chinese officials met Tuesday over North Korea's nuclear program amid signs Pyongyang may be willing to restart talks on the issue.