Asma Khalid

Biden is expected to talk about unfair trade practices. But what that looks like isn't clear. I mean, one person I spoke to before this trip, Danny Russell, he was a top State Department official during the Obama years. He told me he thinks Biden could use this meeting to try to underscore that China needs to shift its ways rather than just threaten to escalate and retaliate.

Biden is expected to talk about unfair trade practices. But what that looks like isn't clear. I mean, one person I spoke to before this trip, Danny Russell, he was a top State Department official during the Obama years. He told me he thinks Biden could use this meeting to try to underscore that China needs to shift its ways rather than just threaten to escalate and retaliate.

Biden is expected to talk about unfair trade practices. But what that looks like isn't clear. I mean, one person I spoke to before this trip, Danny Russell, he was a top State Department official during the Obama years. He told me he thinks Biden could use this meeting to try to underscore that China needs to shift its ways rather than just threaten to escalate and retaliate.

And President Xi, though, I should point out, has his own relationship with the former and now future President Trump. They had meetings during Trump's first term and trade was always front and center. So I'm not sure that Xi or Trump will be looking for advice there.

And President Xi, though, I should point out, has his own relationship with the former and now future President Trump. They had meetings during Trump's first term and trade was always front and center. So I'm not sure that Xi or Trump will be looking for advice there.

And President Xi, though, I should point out, has his own relationship with the former and now future President Trump. They had meetings during Trump's first term and trade was always front and center. So I'm not sure that Xi or Trump will be looking for advice there.

This is the central part of Harris' closing argument. She's trying to create a clear contrast with Trump, and she'll try to make that case today as she campaigns in Black and Latino neighborhoods across Philly. Asma Khalid, NPR News, Philadelphia.

This is the central part of Harris' closing argument. She's trying to create a clear contrast with Trump, and she'll try to make that case today as she campaigns in Black and Latino neighborhoods across Philly. Asma Khalid, NPR News, Philadelphia.