September 23, 2026: Xi Jinping to arrive at Joint Base Andrews, where Trump plans to personally greet him on the tarmac. This is an unusual protocol gesture for a U.S. president.
Rare for the US president to greet visiting foreign leaders at the airport.
Main issues: trade/tariffs, rare earths, artificial intelligence, and other U.S.–China economic issues.
Xi's visit is described as his first U.S. state visit in more than a decade.
Sept. 23 — Trump personally greets Xi at Joint Base Andrews.
Sept. 24 — Trump–Xi summit at the White House.
Among the guests for dinner will be a number of tech CEOs, including Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Sundar Pichai of Alphabet, Sam Altman of OpenAI, Tim Cook of Apple, Elon Musk of Tesla, Jensen Huang of Nvidia and Michael Dell of Dell Technologies.
Trade, flow of rare earths to the global economy and artificial intelligence are expected to be among the topics that will be discussed during the visit, officials said.
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