Who are the tech executives flying to China with Trump for state visit?

Who are the tech executives flying to China with Trump for state visit?


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President Donald Trump will travel to China for a crucial summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week and is bringing a slew of top business leaders with him.

The summit will begin May 14, and the two leaders are expected to discuss the Iran war, Taiwan, and trade, among other topics. The meeting was originally scheduled for April but was delayed after the Iran war broke out.

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Joining the U.S. delegation to Beijing are some of the top CEOs in finance and technology, such as Tim Cook of Apple and Elon Musk of Tesla. The delegation comes as the world’s largest economies balance business and national security interests. 

The CEOs on the delegation are as follows: Cook, Musk, Larry Fink of BlackRock, Stephen Schwarzman of Blackstone, Kelly Ortberg of Boeing, Brian Sikes of Cargill, Jane Fraser of Citi, Jim Anderson of Coherent, Larry Culp of GE Aerospace, David Solomon of Goldman

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