China on Wednesday urged both North Korea and the U.S. to create “favorable conditions” for the staging of the slated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un amid DPRK threats to cancel the event.

North Korea issued two articles via state media on Tuesday and Wednesday that threatened the summit, which is scheduled to take place on June 12 in Singapore.

“All parties concerned, especially the DPRK and the United States, should move toward each other, release each other’s goodwill and sincerity, create favorable conditions and (an) atmosphere for the leaders’ meeting, and realize the