# Preparations underway to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping at airport

https://mins.news/en/item/71830

- CGTN, 2026-09-23 21:55 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-24/Preparations-underway-to-welcome-Chinese-President-Xi-Jinping-at-airport-1QGJFzgddjW/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday for a state visit to the United States. Preparations for a welcome ceremony were underway at Joint Base Andrews to receive him.

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