Trump Does Something He's Never Before Done In China
WATCH:
El presidente Donald Trump, quien no bebe porque su hermano mayor murió por alcoholismo, da un sorbo al champagne y brinda con Xi Jinping en señal de respeto. pic.twitter.com/JO40K3SiTz
— Emmanuel Rincón (@EmmaRincon) May 14, 2026
🥂🇺🇸🇨🇳 In a rare and meaningful moment, President Donald Trump took a small sip of champagne to toast with Xi Jinping during their state banquet in Beijing. Trump has long avoided alcohol after losing his older brother, Fred Trump Jr., to alcoholism, making this gesture especially significant. By raising his glass, the president showed respect for Chinese tradition and underscored the importance of diplomacy and mutual honor between two world leaders.