Highlights of Trump's first China trip

"In the coming months and years, I look forward to building an even stronger relationship between our two countries - China and the United States of America - and even closer friendships and relationships between the people of our two countries," Trump said.

Sources: China Daily, Xinhua

The successful development of both countries serves the interests of each other, and their good ties live up to the hope of the global
community, Xi said.

Highlights of US President
Donald Trump’s first China visit

United States President Donald Trump paid his first state visit to China from Nov 8-10 in Beijing.

China Daily brings you a detailed account of the events and exchanges between

President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart.

Nov 8

Palace Museum

Nov 9

Welcoming ceremony

Meetings and

signing ceremony

Met the press

State Banquet

Nov 10

Departure

Nov 8

The Trumps were welcomed by an elaborate high-level reception at Beijing Capital International Airport.

Nov 8

Tea talks

Palace Museum

(Forbidden City)

A "state visit-plus" reception

Nov 8

Relics repairing

Peking Opera

Xi hosted Trump with iconic Chinese culture

Nov 9

Grand welcoming ceremony

Nov 9

Grand welcoming ceremony

Nov 9

Extended meeting

For China and the United States, cooperation is the only right choice,

Xi said.

There can be no more important subject than China-US relation, Trump said.

Nov 9

Signing ceremony

Xi said in a speech that the future for China-US economic and trade cooperation is bright.

Trump spoke highly of the contributions made by the business people to the economic and trade cooperation between the two countries.

Nov 9

Met the press

Xi said he and Trump have achieved new consensus, and their meetings were constructive and yielded fruitful results.

Trump highlighted his personal friendship with Xi. "My feeling toward you is an incredibly warm one — as we said, there is great chemistry," Trump said.

Nov 9

State Banquet

Xi and first lady Peng Liyuan hosted a State Banquet for Trump and his wife Melania.

Delicate Chinese cuisine and popular Western dishes made a great mix for the menu at the State Banquet at the Great Hall of the People.

Sources: China Daily, Xinhua

The successful development of both countries serves the interests of each other, and their good ties live up to the hope of the global
community, Xi said.

Highlights of US President
Donald Trump’s first China visit