Trump Hosts Xi at State Dinner With Top Tech CEOs at Main Table
President Trump hosted a state dinner at the White House for Chinese President Xi Jinping, with tech leaders Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, Elon Musk, and Tim Cook seated at the main table, sparking online discussion over the two Taiwan-born semiconductor executives. Huang and Su, both born in Taiwan and now leading Nvidia and AMD respectively, drew attention from Taiwanese netizens who noted their presence. The guest list also included Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, and other major tech executives, while China's delegation consisted mainly of senior government officials. The dinner featured red-themed decor and dishes like pumpkin soup and sesame sea bass. Trump's remarks emphasized US-China commercial ties and mutual respect, with AI and trade as key discussion topics during the summit.