President Xi Jinping to Visit Washington for State Visit, Meeting with President Trump
President Xi Jinping of China will arrive in Washington for a state visit next week, where he is expected to meet President Donald Trump at Joint Base Andrews.

Shreveport Texarkana, LA, September 18, 2026 —
President Xi Jinping of China is scheduled to arrive in Washington next week for a state visit. The visit is expected to include a meeting with President Donald Trump.
The anticipated meeting between the two leaders is slated to take place at Joint Base Andrews. Specific details regarding the agenda or duration of the state visit were not provided in the summary. The precise date of President Xi’s arrival within the upcoming week was also not specified.
Joint Base Andrews, located in Maryland, serves as a United States Air Force base and is a common site for official arrivals and departures of distinguished foreign dignitaries. The confirmation of the state visit marks a significant diplomatic engagement between the two world powers. Further details concerning the logistical arrangements or the scope of discussions were not immediately available.
Story summarized from the original created by DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press on www.ktalnews.com, see more information here.
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