German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping during the upcoming G20 summit in Brazil next week, dpa learned from government sources on Friday. Their talks next Tuesday will focus on economic and security policy issues,

President Biden is in Latin America for the APEC and G-20 summits, in what is likely his last trip as president. The back-to-back summits come as an impending second Trump presidency is near, which may rattle some world leaders.

The two leaders had what could be their final meeting in a long relationship, but often seemed to be speaking more to the president-elect than each other.