The Image that Infuriated the American Public: US Soldiers Cleaned the Carpet Xi Would Walk on with Their Knees - Sözcü Newspaper
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Images of US soldiers kneeling and cleaning the red carpet at a welcoming ceremony for Chinese President Xi Jinping, hosted by US President Donald Trump, have drawn criticism on social media and from politicians.
From Chinese President Xi Jinping's arrival at Andrews Joint Base on September 23 to the official White House welcoming ceremony, military honor guard, and state dinner on the 24th, U.S. President Donald Trump provided him with the highest level of treatment. Ahead of this event, the Chinese side did not budge during negotiations with the U.S., insisting not only on the format of a "state visit" but also on the position that China must be percei…
The moment when US soldiers knelt down and cleaned the red carpet with their hands just before Chinese President Xi Jinping disembarked from his plane during his visit to the US sparked controversy in the international public sphere.
Images taken before Chinese President Xi Jinping disembarked from his plane during his visit to the US have become a topic of discussion. The images show US soldiers manually cleaning and straightening the red carpet before Xi exited the aircraft.
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