Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday for a state visit to the United States.

Xi is visiting the country from September 23 to 25 at the invitation of US President Donald Trump.

Live: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in US for state visit

Xi and his wife, Peng Liyuan, were warmly welcomed by Trump and his wife, Melania Trump, upon their arrival at Joint Base Andrews.