Biden and Xi to meet in San Francisco in November, White House says

Washington — President Biden plans to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco next month, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced Tuesday, confirming a high-stakes diplomatic sit-down between the two leaders. While Jean-Pierre did not provide specifics about the plans for a meeting, both men are set to attend Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, or APEC, in San Francisco in mid-November. The president said earlier this month that a meeting with Xi at the APEC summit was a “possibility.” “The president said he’s looking forward to meeting with President Xi,” Jean-Pierre said in the White House briefing room….