Trump Hosts Xi at White House State Dinner After High-Stakes Summit

The dinner capped one of the most closely watched U.S.-China meetings in years. Relations between the world’s two largest economies have major implications for global trade, semiconductor supply chains, artificial intelligence, rare earths and geopolitical stability. Tech Leaders at the Table: The state dinner brought together prominent technology and business executives, including leaders from Nvidia, OpenAI, Apple and other major companies, highlighting how technology and AI have become central to U.S.-China relations.

Attention now turns to whether the summit produces concrete follow-through on trade and economic issues. Strategic disagreements over Taiwan, technology restrictions and AI competition remain unresolved.