Biden to urge Xi on North Korea's support for Russia at APEC summit
President Joe Biden will meet with China's President Xi Jinping at the APEC summit in Peru to discuss North Korea's support for Russia in the Ukraine war. This meeting is Biden's last with Xi before leaving office. Biden, along with leaders from South Korea and Japan, condemned North Korea's military assistance to Russia. They expressed concerns about the destabilizing effects of this cooperation and urged China to take action to rein in North Korea. The meeting also addresses broader issues, including China's support for Russia and tensions over Taiwan. Biden has emphasized the importance of his relationship with Xi, which has faced challenges in recent years.