Xi lands at Andrews this afternoon. They sit tomorrow.
The contracts already split the visit. A tariff deal by year-end is about 90 cents. An agreement to slow the AI race this year is about 10 cents. The tariff book is roughly $265,000. The AI one is about $36,000.
Same two people. The money is on the truce that keeps goods moving. Almost none of it is on who ships the smarter model.
A state dinner is not a pace agreement.