Video. Toasts, handshakes and smiles: Moments from Xi’s White House state dinner
- Updated: 25/09/2026 - 7:02 GMT+2 US President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state dinner at the White House on Thursday.
- Trump and Xi arrived at the East Room, where both leaders delivered remarks and proposed toasts during the formal dinner.
- The two presidents also shook hands and spoke through interpreters, while First Lady Melania Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk were among those attending.
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- Updated: 25/09/2026 - 7:02 GMT+2 US President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state dinner at the White House on Thursday.
- Trump and Xi arrived at the East Room, where both leaders delivered remarks and proposed toasts during the formal dinner.
- The two presidents also shook hands and spoke through interpreters, while First Lady Melania Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk were among those attending.
Sources: Euronews