"Xi Jinping has greeted US President Donald Trump at the Great Hall of the People. The building is a hub for legislative action by the communist government and a center for key cultural and social events on the Western side of Tiananmen Square. The pair shook hands and chatted, with Trump patting Xi on the arm before they posed for pictures on the red carpet. A brass band played the national anthems before the leaders strolled past rows of military honour guard and children waving flowers and US and Chinese flags, with Trump occasionally patting Xi on the back."
"US President Donald Trump will visit the Temple of Heaven, a 15th century a religious complex. China's President Xi Jinping will officially welcome US President Donald Trump on Thursday during a ceremony at the Great Hall of the People, followed by bilateral talks. Then there's some cultural programming, such as a visit to the Temple of Heaven, before a state banquet at the end of day."
"Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump will hold private talks on Thursday in Beijing. Trump is expected to ask for Xi's help in resolving the war with Iran. China trip may end up focusing more on pageantry and symbolism than major breakthroughs."
Xi Jinping greeted Donald Trump at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The leaders shook hands, chatted, and posed for photographs on a red carpet while a brass band played national anthems. Military honor guards stood in rows and children waved flags and chanted a welcome message in Mandarin. Trump is expected to request Xi’s help in resolving the war with Iran. The visit includes an official welcome ceremony, bilateral talks, cultural programming such as a visit to the Temple of Heaven, and a state banquet at the end of the day.
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