In a subtle yet significant gesture, China chose a rather unusual individual to greet Donald Trump at Beijing's airport during his 2017 visit as US President. Instead of a high-ranking government official or a dignitary, a young Chinese woman named Wu Yingjie, the daughter of a Chinese Communist Party member, was tasked with the honor. Her selection has raised eyebrows, with some interpreting it as a deliberate attempt to downplay the importance of the visit and others seeing it as a calculated move to showcase China's growing middle class. As Trump's visit marked a pivotal moment in US-China relations, the choice of greeter has sparked debate about the underlying motivations behind Beijing's decision.
China made a ‘revealing’ choice in its airport greeter for Trump in Beijing New York Post
