Jensen Huang made a very Jensen Huang pit stop during Trump’s China trip

Jensen Huang made a very Jensen Huang pit stop during Trump’s China trip

By Robert Scammell
Publication Date: 2026-05-15 11:44:00

Jensen Huang is known for many things: leading the world’s most valuable company, his trademark leather jacket, and his love of street food.

The Nvidia CEO was spotted eating noodles on a Beijing sidewalk on Friday after accompanying President Donald Trump on his state visit to China.

“It’s so good,” Huang told a crowd of onlookers while tucking into the fried bean sauce noodles.

One clip of the moment shared on X racked up more than a million views by early Friday morning.

Huang was part of a delegation of business leaders — including Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and Larry Fink — who joined Trump for his meeting with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, this week. Huang was not originally part of the exec group until Air Force One made a last-minute pit stop in Alaska to pick up the Nvidia CEO on Wednesday.

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