白宫的国宴通常由四星级正宴(four or five-course meal)、文艺演出(entertainment performances)和舞会(ball)三个部分组成。开始时间为晚上8、9点钟。地点一般设在白宫国宴厅(State Dining Room),天气晴朗时也可在白宫的玫瑰园中举行。
饭毕,由总统提议干杯,然后全体客人走进客厅喝咖啡(coffee)或其他饮料。之后,再去东厅(East Room)参加招待会。如果安排有舞会,通常在上香槟时开始。
Xi is seen as one of the most powerful Chinese leaders in decades. The prestigious welcome comes after Obama made a similar trip to China in November 2014.
习近平被认为是数十年来最具影响力的中国领导人之一。2014年11月,奥巴马曾到中国做过类似访问。此次美方也以高规格待遇礼迎中国领导人。
During the state visit, the leaders will meet for dinner on Sept 24 before holding talks in the White House the following morning. The talks will be followed by a banquet later the same day.
国事访问期间,两国领导人将在当地时间24日晚举行的晚宴上会面,次日清晨将在白宫举行元首会谈。25日会谈后,白宫还将为习近平举行国宴。
Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will host Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan, a Chinese folk singing superstar, "at an official state dinner on the evening of Sept 25," said White House spokesman Josh Earnest.
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