U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea’s top leader Kim Jong Un prepare to shake hands at the second leaders’ summit on Wednesday, at the Metropole Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo: VCG

The two leaders sit down with their translators for a discussion at the Metropole Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo: VCG

Global media record the event at Hanoi’s International Media Center (IMC) on Wednesday. Photo: VCG

Trump and Kim sit down to dinner on Wednesday. Photo: VCG

Cars carrying the two leaders head to Hanoi’s Metropole Hotel. Photo: VCG 

Press and locals wait outside the hotel on Wednesday for a glimpse of the leaders. Photo: Liang Yingfei/Caixin

Security personnel outside the Metropole Hotel. Photo: Liang Yingfei/Caixin

Crowds await vehicles carrying Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un. Photo: Liang Yingfei/Caixin

People in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang read about the second summit on Wednesday. Photo: VCG