India, May 13 -- Film director Brett Ratner is heading to China as part of President Donald Trump's official delegation for a high-profile summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

New York Post correspondent Emily Goodin confirmed that Ratner made it all the way onto Air Force One. "Brett Ratner is traveling on Air Force One. Just spoke to him. I'm on the plane as part of the traveling press pool," Emily wrote on X.

Ratner is traveling to China to scout filming locations for Rush Hour 4, as well as to meet with cast and crew for the project, his spokesperson told the New York Post. His spokesperson confirmed that this will mark the first time Ratner has filmed in China. Cameras are expected to start rolling next year.

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