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The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title Trump heads to China to spread the gospel of American tech while emulating Xi Jinping on AI Source The Guardian - World News
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Tim Cook and Elon Musk, among other tech CEOS, will accompany the US president on a trip to China

Donald Trump is heading to China this week. If his guest list is any clue, he wants to discuss technology with Xi Jinping, though perhaps after the war in Iran.

On Monday, news broke that outgoing Apple CEO, Tim Cook, as well as SpaceX and Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, would join the US president. Other guests from the tech sphere include Meta’s recently appointed president, Dina Powell McCormick; Sanjay Mehrotra, CEO of computer memory maker Micron; Chuck Robbins, CEO of longtime telecom giant Cisco; and Cristiano Amon, CEO of semiconductor maker Qualcomm, according to a White House official.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/12/trump-china-ai-big-tech-xi-jinping Published At 2026-05-12 03:00:17 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-12 03:10:19 Updated At 2026-05-12 03:10:19