Covid-19 may be factor in lack of North Korea response to US outreach: Official

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On the second leg of his first Asia trip as president, Mr Biden will meet with leaders of Japan, India and Australia, a grouping known as the Quad, another cornerstone of his strategy to push back aga

inst China's expanding influence.

"It's natural... to think about ways in which you can work with other like-minded democracies, but I think it's also important to recognise that the goal right now is to develop and build out what has already been laid out," the official said.

 

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