WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: (L-R) First lady of China Peng Liyuan, President of China Xi Jinping, U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump look on from the South Portico of the White House during a Silent Drill Platoon Review on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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 Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and President of China Xi Jinping walk back in from the balcony after watching a Silent Drill Platoon Review at the White House on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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) *** BESTPIX ***

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: (L-R) First lady of China Peng Liyuan and President of China Xi Jinping sit with U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. first lady Melania Trump in the Oval Office at the White House on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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) *** BESTPIX ***

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: (L-R) irst lady of China Peng Liyuan, President of China Xi Jinping, U.S. President Donald Trump, and U.S. first lady Melania Trump watch a military review in the Rose Garden at the White House on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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) *** BESTPIX ***

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: (L-R) President of China Xi Jinping points to a portrait of former U.S. President Barack Obama as he and first lady of China Peng Liyuan walk with U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. first lady Melania Trump along the colonnade to watch a military review at the White House on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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) *** BESTPIX ***

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: A protester cuts the head off a cardboard cutout of Chinese President Xi Jinping during a demonstration outside the White House on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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 Alex Wong/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: U.S. first lady Melania Trump (L) and first lady of China Peng Liyuan pose for a photo with choir students from the Hope Chinese School during a visit to the Smithsonian’s National Museum Of Asian Art on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. The museum houses over 45,000 works spanning thousands of years of Asian heritage. The White House is hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Chinese first lady Peng Liyuan 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 Finn Gomez/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Protesters dress as Winnie the Pooh, a political meme and satirical comparison used to mock Chinese President Xi Jinping, during a demonstration outside the White House on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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 Alex Wong/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***