Chinese President Xi Jinping began the talks with President Donald Trump by emphasizing that the world is watching and is “at a new crossroads.”
President Donald Trump makes opening remarks celebrating the U.S.-China relationship as bilateral talks begin.
President Trump and Chinese President Xi meet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer explains the significance of the meeting place and welcoming ceremony.
President Xi Jinping opened the bilateral talks with President Trump by emphasizing that a stable bilateral relationship benefits the world and stating, “We should be partners, not rivals.”
Children outside of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing greet President Trump ahead of bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi.
NBC News · Oct 8
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands, participating in a ceremony at the Great Hall of the People ahead of their bilateral talks.
NBC News · Oct 8
President Trump arrived at the Great Hall of the People to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump greeted several senior Chinese officials, while President Xi welcomed top U.S. officials.

NBC News · Oct 8
A couple prepare for wedding photos near the Forbidden City in Beijing on July 13, 2022.

Guardian - World · Oct 8
In apology, William Paul said he had had ‘too much to drink’ and the things he said ‘don’t represent who I really am’ Republican senator Rand Paul’s son William apologized on Wednesday for a drunken tirade at a bar in Washington DC, in which he reportedly told a Republican congressman he “hates Jews and hates gays”. “Last night, I had too much to drink and said some things that don’t represent who I really am. I’m sorry and today I am seeking help for my drinking problem,” William Paul posted on