Trump and team dump 'everything' given to them by China before boarding Air Force One

Many of the items handed out by Chinese officials to the American delegation were rounded up and dumped before they left the country on Air Force One.

US President Donald Trump is set to leave China after wrapping up critical talks with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, on Friday.

Despite the apparent warm state visit, big differences remain between the world's two biggest powers on key geopolitical issues like China and Iran. It comes after a mystery blonde joined Trump on his trip to China after Melania's anguish.

Reports from the ground have revealed that before boarding Air Force One, staff from the American delegation took everything handed out by Chinese officials to the press pool and binned them. ---More...

NYP Reporter: Prior to boarding Air Force One to depart Beijing, the entire U.S. delegation disposed of every item provided to them by their Chinese hosts. Gifts, badges, pins, and commemorative items were all dumped into a trash bin on site. The directive was absolute, no item… pic.twitter.com/4Dpo0YRmzT

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Gifts, badges, pins, and commemorative items were all dumped into a trash bin on site. The directive was absolute, no item of Chinese origin was permitted to board the aircraft. The precautions extended beyond the departure itself. Delegation members had left all personal electronic devices at home before traveling to China and operated exclusively on clean burner phones throughout the duration of the trip.