Before Xi Jinping arrived at the White House, the accompanying Chinese press pack shoved and jostled to grab filming positions, shouted loudly, and refused to make way for the US Secret Service, leaving the scene chaotic; earlier, Chinese reporters had trampled a White House staff member.
[Update · September 24, 2026] On September 24, Connor Stringer, The Daily Telegraph's Washington correspondent, posted video from the scene: before Xi Jinping arrived at the White House, the accompanying Chinese reporters shoved each other and shouted while grabbing filming positions, refusing to make way for Secret Service personnel; earlier, during Trump's visit to Beijing, the Chinese press pack had stepped on a White House staff member.
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李老师不是你老师
2026-09-24 15:43 · 习近平抵达白宫前，随行中国记者团为抢位推挤冲撞，拒绝服从特勤局指挥，现场一片混乱，此前还曾踩踏一名白宫工作人员。
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李老师不是你老师
2026-09-24 15:43 · 9月24日《每日电讯报》驻华盛顿记者Connor Stringer发布现场视频：习近平抵达白宫前，中国随行记者抢占拍摄位置相互推挤、大声喊话，拒绝为特勤局人员让路；此前特朗普访京期间中国记者团曾踩到一名白宫工作人员。
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Accompanying Chinese press pack shoves for position outside White House and refuses to follow Secret Service instructions
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Before Xi Jinping arrived at the White
House, the accompanying Chinese press pack shoved and jostled for position, refused to follow Secret Service instructions, and the scene turned chaotic; earlier they had also trampled a White House staff member.