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Donald Trump hosts Xi Jinping for state dinner with tech titans.

DW24 September 2026, 13:37 UTCUnited States of America

Donald Trump rolled out the red carpet for Chinese leader Xi Jinping, with the two having toasted each other at a lavish state dinner after their summit meeting. America's top tech bosses were also present at the dinner.

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