Xi holds welcome ceremony for Trump

May 14, 2026 | 13:30 |3686

Source: orient.tm

Chinese President Xi Jinping held a welcome ceremony for U.S. President Donald Trump outside the Great Hall of the People in central Beijing on Thursday morning.

At the invitation of Xi, Trump is on a state visit to China from Wednesday to Friday.

This is the first U.S. presidential visit to China in almost nine years, after President Xi previously hosted Trump in Beijing in November 2017.

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