US President Donald Trump is hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday as the two leaders seek to stabilise relations amid tensions over trade, technology, Taiwan, and Iran. Xi arrived in Washington on Wednesday for his first US state visit in over a decade and was welcomed by Trump at Joint Base Andrews. The visit includes a formal welcome ceremony, military flyover, talks, and a state dinner, concluding on Friday with tea at the White House and a visit to the National Archives. The meeting comes as the two countries attempt to preserve a fragile economic détente.
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