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It was a 3-day China visit, which began on May 13 and ended on May 15. Trump landed on Wednesday evening, May 13, at the Beijing Capital International Airport and was received by Chinese Vice President Han Zheng. On Thursday, May 14, he started his China visit with one of the most elaborate state welcomes of his presidency, as he received a 21-gun salute and full military honours from Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The salute was then followed by bilateral talks between the two Presidents. Trump and his team left Beijing on Friday, May 15.