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Donald Trump will travel to China this week to meet with President Xi Jinping.
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More than a dozen business leaders were joined, including Apple CEO Tim Cook and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
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The talks are expected to focus on artificial intelligence, rare earth minerals and more.
President Donald Trump will travel to China this week to meet with President Xi Jinping, and will be accompanied by some of America’s top business leaders.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will join Trump on Air Force One, the president said in a Truth Social post late Tuesday night.
Elon Musk confirmed in a post that he and Jensen Huang were the only business leaders to accompany Trump on his Air Force trip to China.@elonmusk by X
Here is a list of business leaders traveling to China as part of the U.S. delegation, according to White House officials:
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Finally, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang did not appear on the list obtained by Business Insider from White House officials, but he was added based on his position as president.
The summit, scheduled to be held from Thursday to Friday, will be the first visit by a U.S. president to Beijing since Trump’s visit to Beijing during his first term in 2017.
2017. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.Andrew Caballero Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
The visit was originally scheduled for earlier this year but was postponed due to the war with Iran.
As the U.S.-Iran war continues, Trump and Xi Jinping are expected to discuss topics such as artificial intelligence and rare earth minerals.
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