Wednesday, November 8, 2017

After South Korea, President Trump Arrives In China For A 3-Day Visit



Daily Mail: 'Welcome to China! I love you!': Beijing schoolchildren thrill Trump with Peking opera performance after private tour of the Forbidden City and tea with China's Xi and Madame Peng

* Trump landed Wednesday in China for meetings with President Xi Jinping
* School children waving American flags greeted him at the airport in Beijing
* President and first lady took in an extra special performance of Peking opera during a grand tour of the Forbidden City put on for him by Xi
* President has touted his close relationship with Xi, calling it 'outstanding'
* But he says that won't stop him from getting tough with China over trade
* North Korea is expected to dominate the agenda as it did when pair met in April
* Last year when he visited China, Obama was prevented from using his stairs to deplane Air Force One in a major snub
* Trump didn't have that problem: Chinese authorities had a rolling staircase tall enough to reach the front door of the plane

President Donald Trump took in an extra special performance of Peking opera on Wednesday evening in Beijing during a grand tour of the Forbidden City put on for him by China's Xi Jinping.

Xi had the production staged in the former imperial palace that is now a museum just for Trump's visit.

'Welcome to China! I love you!' a group of children who were part of the performance told the U.S. president when it was finished.

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More News On President Trump Arriving In China For A 3-Day Visit

Trump in China for talks with Xi amid N Korea tensions -- BBC
Trump visits Beijing amid mounting tensions over trade -- AP
Chinese media upbeat on U.S. ties ahead of Trump visit -- Reuters
China rolls out red carpet luxury – and security for Donald Trump -- The Guardian
Trump Lands in China Seeking Progress on Trade, North Korea -- Bloomberg
After South Korea, Trump arrives in China to start 3-day visit -- UPI
Donald Trump in China for talks on North Korea and trade -- DW
Energetic China welcome for Trump; trade, NKorea top topics -- AP
Trump on Xi: From 'disappointed' to 'good chemistry' -- AFP
Trump once trashed China. Now, they're friends -- CNN
Trump in China: Will Xi pressure US leader to accept his vision of global future? -- RT

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