President Trump held a state dinner for Chinese leader Xi Jinping on September 24, 2026, featuring a three-course menu with American ingredients and subtle Chinese influence. Tech executives and government officials attended the diplomatic event at the White House.
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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 tech bosses and prominent Chinese executives are also present.
The White House said that the three-course menu, including sea bass and bok choy, featured American ingredients with a “subtle Chinese influence.”
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As Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet at the White House for a state dinner on Thursday, culinary diplomacy is on the menu for guests who include business leaders and government officials. “The menu showcases American ingredients with subtle Chinese influence, bringing the culinary traditions of both nations together,” the office of American first lady Melania Trump said. Xi is dressed in a black Zh
The White House said the three-course menu featured American ingredients with a “subtle Chinese influence”.
www.usatoday.com/picture-gall... Trump and Xi’s state dinner at the White House drew tech moguls and finance leaders with a combined $2.4 trillion net worth.