epa12958726 US President Donald Trump travels in his car while the motorcade rides along a street in Beijing, China, 15 May 2026. US President Donald Trump pays a state visit to China from 13 to 15 May. EPA/ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES

epa12958692 Vehicles adorned with China's and US national flags as part of US President Donald Trump's motorcade leave the hotel and drives to the airport, in Beijing, China, 15 May 2026. US President Trump flew to Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running 13 May through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/JESSICA LEE

epa12958691 Security stand on guard after US President Donald Trump's motorcade leaves the hotel and drives to the airport, in Beijing, China, 15 May 2026. US President Trump flew to Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running 13 May through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/JESSICA LEE

epa12958690 A vehicle adorned with China's and US national flags as part of US President Donald Trump's motorcade leaves the hotel and drives to the airport, in Beijing, China, 15 May 2026. US President Trump flew to Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running 13 May through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/JESSICA LEE

epa12958693 Police walk on the street before US President Donald Trump's motorcade leaves the hotel and drives to the airport, in Beijing, China, 15 May 2026. US President Trump flew to Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running 13 May through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/JESSICA LEE

epa12957049 People gather to watch a TV broadcast of the summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump (not seen), in Beijing, China, 14 May 2026. US President Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/JESSICA LEE

epa12957048 People gather to watch a TV broadcast of US President Donald Trump's visit, in Beijing, China, 14 May 2026. US President Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/JESSICA LEE

epa12957047 People walk in front of a TV broadcast during US President Donald Trum's visit, in Beijing, China, 14 May 2026. US President Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/JESSICA LEE

epa12957045 A person records a TV broadcast of the summit between US President Donald Trump (R) and Chinese President Xi Jinping, in Beijing, China, 14 May 2026. US President Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/JESSICA LEE

epa12957044 People walk in front of a TV screen broadcasting US President Donald Trump's visit, in Beijing, China, 14 May 2026. US President Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/JESSICA LEE

epa12956905 A screen shows Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump visiting the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China, 14 May 2026. US President Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/WU HAO

epa12956907 A screen shows Chinese President Xi Jinping attending a welcoming banquet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, 14 May 2026. US President Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/WU HAO

epa12957041 People walk in front of a TV screen broadcasting the summit between US President Donald Trump (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping, in Beijing, China, 14 May 2026. US President Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/JESSICA LEE

epa12956903 A screen shows Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump visiting the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China, 14 May 2026. US President Trump is in Beijing for a high-stakes state visit running through 15 May, marking his first return to the mainland since 2017. EPA/WU HAO