What gifts did Melania Trump get from Xi Jinping and Brigitte Macron? 5 special presents from world leaders – think Ferragamo and Givenchy handbags, and bespoke tableware Leah Simpson Former US first lady Melania Trump with China’s first lady Peng Liyuan, during a visit to a school in Beijing, China in November 2017 – making and receiving such visits is part of the job for a first lady and is usually accompanied by the giving of gifts. Photo: EPA-EFE
When Melania Trump first entered the White House she had the world wondering what was in the Tiffany-coloured box she gave Michelle Obama. It turns out the gift was a "lovely frame", according to the outgoing first lady.