President Trump is set to arrive in Beijing for a crucial summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Accompanying him are prominent figures from the tech and business world such as Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and Kelly Ortberg from Apple, Tesla, and Boeing, respectively.
The meeting holds significant importance as the two nations have been entangled in a prolonged trade dispute that worsened following Trump’s tariffs. Although a truce was reached last year, tensions persist, compounded by the ongoing situation in Iran, where China maintains a close alliance and is a major purchaser of Iranian oil.
Jonathan Cheng, the China bureau chief for the Wall Street Journal, provides insights on the anticipated developments during the upcoming talks.
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