In pictures: Trump hosted by Xi Jinping in Beijing on two-day summit
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In pictures: Trump hosted by Xi Jinping in Beijing on two-day summit46 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMatthew TuckerGetty ImagesDonald Trump and Xi Jinping have been holding talks in the Chinese capital, Beijing, with a raft of meetings and events taking place on Thursday and Friday. The US leader was greeted with a gun salute, cheering children and a tour of the stunning 15th Century Temple of Heaven.Trump is also joined in Beijing by tech bosses, including Tesla's Elon Musk and Nvidia's Jensen Huang, and Trump's son Eric.Getty ImagesLanding in Air Force One on Wednesday evening, Trump was greeted by youths waving American and Chinese flags as he walked the red carpet with Vice President of China Han Zheng.Getty ImagesOn Thursday, Trump was welcomed at an arrival ceremony with Xi at China's Great Hall of the People.AFP via Getty ImagesGetty ImagesAfter shaking hands, Trump and Xi walked the red carpet and inspected Chinese troops who lined up in impeccably neat rows.ReutersDozens of children also lined up along the red carpet and waved mini flags and bouquets.ReutersReutersGetty ImagesJoining Trump on his trip to China are some of the US's top business leaders, including Tim Cook of Apple, Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX, and Larry Fink of BlackRock.Getty ImagesEPAJensen Huang, the boss of Nvidia, a company which has been central to the US-China technology rivalry, was reportedly a last-minute addition.ReutersThe leaders then held highly anticipated bilateral talks in the Great Hall of the People.AFP via Getty ImagesReutersReutersIn his opening remarks, Xi noted that "the whole world is watching our meeting."Currently transformation not seen in a century is accelerating across the globe and the international situation is fluid and turbulent".ReutersTrump added that it was "an honour" to be meeting Xi."We've gotten along, when there were difficulties we worked it out. I would call you and you w...





