Biden ‘Disappointed’ If Xi Plans to Skip G-20 Summit in India

US president met Chinese leader at previous summit in 2022
Biden expects to ‘get to see’ Xi, doesn’t offer specifics

President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Sunday. — President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Sunday.
Photographer: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images

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By Stephanie Lai

September 3, 2023 at 10:08 PM UTC

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US President Joe Biden said he was disappointed about reports his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, plans to skip the G-20 summit in New Delhi this week.