The two major powers vied to push their agendas in Asia at a time of simmering tension over a U.S. trade tariffs offensive.

The meeting is set to take place shortly after the U.S. resumed some shipments of defensive weapons to Kyiv following a pause that was cheered in Moscow.

The US State Department said it is investigating an imposter who used artificial intelligence to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio and contact three foreign ministers.The "unknown actor" is alleged to have used an artificially-generated voice of Rubio to contact officials via the Signal messaging app,