US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump greet China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan at the South Portico of the White House during an arrival ceremony as they are invited for tea in Washington, DC, on September 25, 2026. (Photo by Alex WROBLEWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: U.S. President Donald Trump (R) greets President of China Xi Jinping as he arrives to the South Portico of the White House on September 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Trump is hosting President Xi at the White House for tea before the two leaders visit the National Archives as Xi concludes his three-day state visit to Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump (R) greet President of China Xi Jinping (2nd-L) and first lady of China Peng Liyuan (L) as they arrive at the South Portico of the White House on September 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Trump is hosting President Xi at the White House for tea before the two leaders visit the National Archives as Xi concludes his three-day state visit to Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

A woman holds national flags as she sits on a motorcycle alongside members of Iran's Basij paramilitary force taking part in the Jan-Fada ("Those willing to sacrifice their lives") motorcycle rally in Tehran on September 25, 2026. Iran's president took a defiant stand at the UN on September 24, for which he travelled to New York, telling the world that Iran would not "bend at the knee" to Washington -- even as the US president acknowledged ongoing US-Iran talks. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /

A woman holds a national flag as she sits on a motorcycle alongside members of Iran's Basij paramilitary force taking part in the Jan-Fada ("Those willing to sacrifice their lives") motorcycle rally in Tehran on September 25, 2026. Iran's president took a defiant stand at the UN on September 24, for which he travelled to New York, telling the world that Iran would not "bend at the knee" to Washington -- even as the US president acknowledged ongoing US-Iran talks. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /

A woman holds a national as she sits on a motorcycle alongside members of Iran's Basij paramilitary force taking part in the Jan-Fada ("Those willing to sacrifice their lives") motorcycle rally in Tehran on September 25, 2026. Iran's president took a defiant stand at the UN on September 24, for which he travelled to New York, telling the world that Iran would not "bend at the knee" to Washington -- even as the US president acknowledged ongoing US-Iran talks. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /

Members of Iran's Basij paramilitary force take part in the Jan-Fada ("Those willing to sacrifice their lives") motorcycle rally in Tehran on September 25, 2026. Iran's president took a defiant stand at the UN on September 24, for which he travelled to New York, telling the world that Iran would not "bend at the knee" to Washington -- even as the US president acknowledged ongoing US-Iran talks. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /

Members of Iran's Basij paramilitary force take part in the Jan-Fada ("Those willing to sacrifice their lives") motorcycle rally in Tehran on September 25, 2026. Iran's president took a defiant stand at the UN on September 24, for which he travelled to New York, telling the world that Iran would not "bend at the knee" to Washington -- even as the US president acknowledged ongoing US-Iran talks. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /