Trump hosts state dinner for Xi with tech billionaires

President Trump held a state dinner at the White House on September 24, 2026, for Chinese leader Xi Jinping attended by major tech CEOs including Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Jensen Huang. The high-profile event showcased Trump's effort to merge diplomacy with business interests.

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Dining With A.I. Moguls, Billionaires and Xi Jinping, Trump Went Off Script

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Dining With A.I. Moguls, Billionaires and Xi Jinping, Trump Went Off Script www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/u... Trump showed off his fabulous heliport circle(exciting)and the ballroom skeleton because Xi knows a lot about granite, the genius said. Altman. Musk. Huang. Bezos. They all came to the White House Thursday night, though you might not have seen it on TV.