Biden to urge Xi on North Korea's support for Russia in final meeting

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President Joe Biden will meet with China's President Xi Jinping on Saturday to discuss North Korea's support for Russia in the Ukraine war. This meeting occurs just before Biden leaves office and aims to address escalating tensions in the region. Biden, along with leaders from South Korea and Japan, condemned North Korea's military assistance to Russia. They expressed frustration with China for not doing more to control North Korea's actions, which include increased missile tests and troop deployments. The meeting will also cover broader issues, including China's support for Russia and tensions over Taiwan. Biden has emphasized the importance of his relationship with Xi, which he views as significant for international relations.


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