JAKARTA - US President Donald Trump and his entourage who took part in an official visit to China stayed at the Four Seasons Hotel, in the Liangmaqiao area, Chaoyang district, near the US Embassy.
Trump arrived at the hotel around 20.40 local time on Wednesday (13/5), in a convoy of dozens of cars including the presidential car "The Beast".
Dilansri ANTARA, Trump and his entourage did not wave to the public or those around the hotel and had been waiting for the president's arrival since the afternoon.
There is a large security gate installed near the Four Seasons Hotel, so that everyone who wants to enter and exit the hotel must pass through the gate. While the other door that is usually open is closed with an iron barricade so that it cannot be passed.
Officers also appeared to chase away people who tried to take pictures of the hotel's condition and asked people to immediately pass in front of the hotel right on the side of the road.
US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday (14/5) at the Great Hall of the People in China to discuss relations between the two countries in both the economic, Taiwan and geopolitical conditions.
Trump and his entourage landed on Air Force One at Beijing Capital International Airport at 19.50 local time. He was greeted by Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, who also attended Trump's inauguration in Washington in January 2025 as a special representative of President Xi Jinping.
In addition, dozens of young Chinese people were seen waving the US and Chinese flags as well as a number of government officials to military honor guards.
Trump paused for a moment and clenched his fists in the air in his signature style on the red carpet as the young people shouted "welcome, welcome, warm welcome" in Mandarin.
The welcoming ceremony at the airport was also attended by China's Ambassador to the US Xie Feng and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu.
Trump last visited Beijing in 2017 and stayed at the St. Regis Beijing hotel.
In a regular press conference, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said the diplomacy of the heads of state played an irreplaceable role in providing strategic guidance for China-US relations.
"We welcome President Trump's state visit to China. During the visit, the two heads of state will have in-depth exchanges of views on major issues concerning China-US relations and world peace and development," Guo Jiakun said on Wednesday (13/5).
China, said Guo Jiakun, is ready to work with the US to expand cooperation and manage differences in the spirit of equality, respect, and mutual benefit, and provide more stability and certainty for a changing and turbulent world.
Trump is also reported to have brought dozens of CEOs and executives of US companies, they are Larry Fink (CEO and co-founder of BlackRock), Stephen Schwarzman (CEO and co-founder of Blackstone), Kelly Ortberg (CEO of Boeing), Brian Sikes (CEO of Cargill), Jane Fraser (CEO of Citigroup), Jim Anderson (CEO of Coherent).
Then Larry Culp (CEO of GE Aerospace), David Solomon (CEO of Goldman Sachs), Jacob Thaysen (CEO of Illumina), Michael Miebach (CEO of Mastercard), Dina Powell McCormick (President and Vice Chairman of Meta), Sanjay Mehrotra (CEO of Micron), Cristiano Amon (CEO of Qualcomm), Elon Musk (CEO of Tesla and SpaceX), Ryan McInerney (CEO of Visa) and Jensen Huang (CEO of NVIDIA) joined the Air Force One plane while refueling in Alaska.
In addition to the Great People's Hall, Trump is also scheduled to tour the Temple of Heaven, which is also closed to the public on May 13-14, 2026.
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