Here's who is attending the Trump-Xi state dinner

Key Points:

• A state dinner hosted by the U.S. government will feature over 100 attendees, including U.S. government officials, business leaders, and their spouses, alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping and his delegation primarily composed of government officials.
• The dinner marks Chinese President Xi Jinping's first state visit to the U.S. since the Obama administration, with discussions described by Xi as adding new substance to U.S.-China relations; President Trump presented Xi with a bald eagle statue.
• Prominent U.S. tech CEOs such as Tim Cook (Apple), Jensen Huang (Nvidia), Elon Musk (Tesla/SpaceX), Lisa Su (AMD), Mark Zuckerberg (Meta), and OpenAI leaders are attending, while no Chinese business leaders were confirmed on the guest list.
• The menu includes sophisticated dishes such as yellow squash velouté, sesame-crusted sea bass, and a vanilla cremeux dessert made with White House honey, reflecting the formal nature of the event.
• The guest list also includes members of the Trump family, key U.S. political figures, Supreme Court justices, and CEOs from major corporations across various industries, underscoring the dinner's significance in U.S.-China diplomatic and business relations.