Trump Invites Top US CEOs to Join China Trip for Xi Summit

President Donald Trump has invited a delegation of major corporate executives to accompany him on a trip to China this week for discussions with President Xi Jinping on trade, artificial intelligence, and geopolitics.

Justin Tomlinson

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President Donald Trump has invited a delegation of chief executives from some of the largest companies in the United States to join him on a diplomatic trip to China this week. According to a White House official, the group of prominent American business leaders will accompany the president for an upcoming summit and a series of meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping.[1][2]

The roster of invited corporate executives includes Tesla chief executive officer Elon Musk, Apple CEO Tim Cook, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, and Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg. They are also expected to be joined by Blackstone executive Stephen Schwarzman, Cargill executive Brian Sikes, and an executive from Citigroup. During the visit, Trump and Xi are scheduled to hold talks focusing on international trade, artificial intelligence, and broader geopolitical issues.[1][2]

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