(L/R) US First Lady Melania Trump, US President Donald Trump, China's President Xi Jinping and China's First Lady Peng Liyuan stand on the Blue Room balcony of the White House to watch an exhibition of the US Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon in Washington, DC, on September 24, 2026. President Xi is on a State visit to the United States from September 23 to 25. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)