# Xi arrives in US as Trump personally welcomes him for state visit

https://mins.news/en/item/71485

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-23 23:19 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/23/chinas-xi-arrives-to-trump-welcome-on-state-visit?traffic_source=rss

> Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived at Joint Base Andrews to begin a highly anticipated official state visit. US President Donald Trump made the rare move of greeting Xi in person on the tarmac.

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