US Air Force C-17s land at Beijing airport ahead of Trump's visit

Two US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft land at Beijing Capital International Airport ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit later this week to the capital. The aircraft are believed to be carrying equipment and vehicles in preparation for Trump's visit, which was confirmed by the Chinese government.

President Donald Trump will visit China from May 13 to 15, Beijing confirmed on Monday, with the US leader expected to discuss Iran and trade with his Chinese counterpart. Trump is expected to push Xi on Iran while aiming to ease trade tensions, according to US officials.