US President Donald Trump has treated Chinese President Xi Jinping to a rare personal airport welcome, kicking off a pomp-filled state visit aimed at smoothing superpower tensions on everything from AI and trade to Iran.

US President Donald Trump's personal airport greeting of Chinese leader Xi Jinping begins three days of pageantry that will include another flyover and a state banquet at the White House.

Xi Jinping arrives in US for state visit, gets rare tarmac welcome from Trump

Xi Jinping began his three-day state visit with a rare personal welcome from Donald Trump at Joint Base Andrews. The ceremonial start sets the stage for sensitive talks on trade, technology, security and global conflicts.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Washington begins with a rare planeside welcome from President Trump amidst high tensions.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Washington begins with a rare planeside welcome from President Trump amidst high tensions.

The U.S. and China will extend their trade truce to Jan. 10, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a Fox News Channel interview as a state visit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi...

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington is getting a much chillier reception on Capitol Hill than at the White House.

BEIJING (Sept 23): China’s leader Xi Jinping departed Beijing on Wednesday, bound for Washington where he will meet with US President Donald Trump, state media said. The highly anticipated talks come as the two countries confront rising fears about increasingly capable artificial intelligence systems, and as both sides look to ease tensions on trade. XiRead More