Biden to urge Xi on North Korea's support for Russia in final meeting
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 is seen as a crucial final engagement with Xi. 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 limit 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 U.S.-China relations, especially as the incoming Trump administration prepares to address ongoing challenges.