23 days ago · United States
Trump's lavish state dinner for Chinese leader Xi Jinping underway
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. CBS News, South China Morning Post Asia, NBC News Top Stories, and CBC World are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to United States. The first report grouped here was at 23 Sept 2026, 22:46 UTC. 5 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Trump's lavish state dinner for Chinese leader Xi Jinping underway”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump welcomed China's Xi Jinping and his wife to the White House for a state dinner on Thursday night. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand has the latest.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by CBC World
Trump greets Xi on tarmac as Chinese leader arrives for state visit
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
- New development reported by South China Morning Post Asia
Chinese CEOs fly to US on own, await invites to Trump’s state dinner for Xi Jinping
- Picked up by CBS News
Trump's lavish state dinner for Chinese leader Xi Jinping underway
Same story, different outlets
4 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- CBS NewsTrump's lavish state dinner for Chinese leader Xi Jinping underway
- South China Morning PostChinese CEOs fly to US on own, await invites to Trump’s state dinner for Xi Jinping
- NBC News Top StoriesTrump Hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping for State Visit
- CBCTrump greets Xi on tarmac as Chinese leader arrives for state visit