The menu from the official dinner between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping has been released, revealing how the two leaders chose to mark their relationship, which Trump described as one of the most decisive in world history. It should be noted that the American president invited Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, to visit the White House on September 24, speaking at the official dinner at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. As they emphasized, they had productive conversations earlier today, and a “valuable” opportunity to discuss many issues.
Donald Trump thanked Xi Jinping for the magnificent reception, as he described it. “It was a great honor to be with you,” he emphasized, speaking during the official visit he is making to the Chinese capital.
The atmospheric dinner between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping
Speaking of a “historic visit,” Chinese President Xi Jinping stated in his speech at the People’s Palace that “the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation” and the slogan “Make America Great Again” can go hand in hand and work together.
At the official dinner, the setting was particularly elaborate and symbolic, emphasizing the diplomatic grandeur of the meeting.
The table was set with Chinese porcelain and golden cutlery. The table decoration resembled a garden, with flowers and decorative elements inspired by nature, birds, ducks and lakes, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of… a park.
What the menu included
Guests started with appetizers while the main course included:
Lobster with tomato soup
Crispy beef ribs
Roasted Peking duck
Slow-cooked seasonal vegetables
Salmon with mustard sauce
Fried bread with pork
And for dessert:
Shell-shaped sweet
Tiramisu
Fruits and ice cream