Trump hosts Xi for state dinner with tech CEOs

Donald Trump has rolled out the red carpet for Chinese leader Xi Jinping, with the two set for a lavish state dinner after their summit meeting. America's top tech bosses are also present at the dinner.

• Donald Trump and Xi Jinping and their wives are attending a state dinner hosted in honor of the Chinese leader.
• State dinner features a tech-heavy guest list, with Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and Nvidia chief Jensen Huang in attendance.
• Trump and Xi held a bilateral discussion this afternoon where Xi urged the US to oppose "Taiwan independence," according to a readout from Xinhua.
• In remarks after Xi's arrival on Thursday, Trump emphasized his "truly great friendship" with Xi.

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