JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and First Lady Melania Trump (C) prepare to greet Chinese President Xi Jinping during an arrival ceremony on September 23, 2026 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. President Trump is hosting President Xi for a three-day state visit to Washington, DC where the leaders are expected to discuss trade practices, artificial intelligence and furthering “strategic stability” between their countries. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)