Trump is scheduled to participate in a welcome ceremony
Trump arrives in Beijing with CEOs ahead of Xi meetings
Wed, May. 13, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump has landed in Beijing for a highly anticipated presidential summit with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.
Trump is being accompanied on the trip by a group of executives from some of America’s most valuable companies, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Nvidia boss Jensen Huang.
On Thursday, Trump is scheduled to participate in a welcome ceremony and hold a bilateral meeting with Xi, before touring the historic Temple of Heaven and attending a state banquet.
He will leave China on Friday, following tea and a working lunch with Xi.