China’s Xi to visit Washington without CEO delegation, sources say

President Donald Trump greeted Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews instead of the executive residence, highlighting the high level of honor extended to the Chinese leader. This marks Xi's first state visit to Washington in over a decade. While sources indicated that Xi would visit without a CEO delegation, the rare planeside welcome underscores the significance of the diplomatic encounter as the two leaders begin their high-profile meetings during this historic state visit to the United States.