Donald Trump is in China for a multi-day state visit that will include a high-stakes meeting with China's leader Xi Jinping.
As the president arrived in Beijing on Wednesday he had a red carpet rolled out for him and was greeted by Chinese Vice President Han Zheng.
First lady Melania Trump was missing but the US president was joined by several others including son Eric Trump, daughter-in-law Lara Trump, and Elon Musk.
The visit comes as the ceasefire of the US and Israeli war hangs in the balance.
Trump has said his focus will be on trade "more than anything else" with Xi as talks will be held today.
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