Biden Not Planning to Meet Chinese Premier Li at G-20 Summit

  • No intent ‘to engage’ with Li, national security advisor says
  • Xi and Putin are both skipping Group of 20 gathering in India
Joe Biden boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Sept. 7.Photographer: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images
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President Joe Biden does not intend to meet with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during the Group of 20 summit this weekend in New Delhi, a White House official said on Thursday night.