# Trump, Xi Tout ‘Friendship’ at Lavish Ceremony

https://mins.news/en/video/73200

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-09-24 23:41 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ln6tYaqW3jI

> President Trump’s reception of Chinese leader Xi Jinping marks what former U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke calls a remarkable change in protocol, elevating Xi’s standing at home and abroad. They discuss China’s AI ambitions, trade and security agreements, and possible talks on agriculture, rare earths and a crisis hotline.

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