LEO SANDS特朗普总统将于周四晚为中国国家主席习近平举行国宴。 Kenny Holston/The New York TimesPresident Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, are preparing to host President Xi Jinping of China for a state dinner in the East Room of the White House on Thursday evening.特朗普总统与第一夫人梅拉尼娅·特朗普正准备于周四晚在白宫东厅为中国国家主席习近平举行国宴。According to the three-course menu released by the White House, the dishes were chosen to emphasize American ingredients with a “subtle Chinese influence.”根据白宫公布的三道菜菜单，菜品的选择主要展示美国食材，同时“巧妙融入中国元素”。Chefs will serve Mr. Trump, Mr. Xi and other guests a main course of sesame-crusted sea bass and crisp baby bok choy. The yellow squash appetizer will be drizzled with scallion oil. According to the White House, the dishes bring “the culinary traditions of both nations together.”厨师将为特朗普、习近平和其他宾客奉上一道以芝麻脆皮海鲈鱼和爽脆嫩白菜为主的主菜。作为前菜的黄南瓜浓汤将淋上葱油。白宫称，这些菜品将“两国的烹饪传统融为一体”。The East Room tables will be laid with red linens and its urns filled with red blossoms, which the administration said was a reference to the color’s significance in China. “The décor for the evening is an expression of warmth and celebration,” it said.东厅的餐桌将铺上红色桌布，花器也将插满红花。政府表示，这一布置是为了呼应红色在中国文化中的特殊意义。“当晚的装饰体现了热情与喜庆的氛围，”白宫表示。广告Diners will begin their meal by toasting with a glass of Schramsberg. That is the California sparkling wine that President Richard M. Nixon drank in 1972 during his visit to Beijing, which heralded a historic thaw in U.S.-Chinese relations.晚宴将以世酿伯格酒庄的气泡酒祝酒开场。1972年，尼克松总统访问北京时喝的正是这款加州起泡酒。那次访问开启了美中关系历史性的破冰。First Course第一道菜Yellow squash velouté黄南瓜浓汤Wild mushroom fricassee野菇烩菜Crispy pancetta香脆意式培根Scallion oil香葱油Second Course第二道菜Sesame-crusted sea bass芝麻脆皮海鲈鱼Braised baby bok choy炖嫩白菜Roasted garden eggplant烤园圃茄子Sauce verte青酱Dessert甜点Vanilla crémeux and White House honey ice cream香草奶油慕斯配白宫蜂蜜冰淇淋Walnut frangipane核桃杏仁奶油饼Sour cherry confit酸樱桃果酱Entertainment表演The opera singer Christopher Macchio, who performed this month at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, will headline the evening’s musical lineup.男高音歌唱家克里斯托弗·马基奥将领衔当晚的音乐演出。本月，他曾在达拉斯举行的共和党中期选举大会上献唱。Musicians from the U.S. Army and Marine Corps will also perform.美国陆军和海军陆战队的的军乐团也将献演。广告
