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MNN Global · May 11, 2026 · 1 min read

Elon Musk and Tim Cook to join Trump on China visit

What happened: US President Donald Trump will be accompanied by 17 American business leaders, including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, during his trip to China to meet President Xi Jinping.

Why it matters:

  • The visit aims to strengthen US-China economic ties amid ongoing trade discussions.
  • Involvement of top CEOs highlights the importance of business interests in diplomatic relations.

MNN Take: The presence of high-profile executives suggests a focus on fostering trade and investment opportunities between the US and China during the presidential visit.

Sources: BBC World