ExclusiveTech, EV and Aerospace executives likely to join Xi’s US trip to mirror Trump team3-MIN READ3-MIN2ListenPublished: 6:00am, 11 Sep 2026Updated: 6:05am, 11 Sep 2026Beijing is weighing plans to send a group of top tech, electric vehicle and Aerospace executives to accompany Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington later this month, as the two sides race to finalise details for the closely watched visit.The China-morning-post" class="entity-link entity-organization" data-entity-id="12558" data-entity-type="organization">South China Morning Post first reported on August 28 that Chinese and US officials were negotiating whether business leaders would join Xi’s delegation to the US. However, details about who might be included have not been previously reported.According to sources, while specifics of the delegation are still being ironed out, China has approached the selection with the aim of modelling the American CEO delegation that followed US President Donald Trump to China earlier this year.Select VoiceSelect Speed0.8x0.9x1.0x1.1x1.2x1.5x1.75x1xAI-generated voice
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Tech, EV and aerospace executives likely to join Xi’s US trip to mirror Trump team
China is considering sending a delegation of top executives from the technology, electric vehicle, and aerospace sectors to accompany President Xi Jinping on his upcoming visit to Washington. This potential move aims to mirror the business delegation that accompanied former US President Donald Trump to China earlier this year.
Dewey Sim,Khushboo Razdan,William ZhengSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-09-10 · 22:00 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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China is considering sending a delegation of top executives from the technology, electric vehicle, and aerospace sectors to accompany President Xi Jinping on his upcoming visit to Washington. This potential move aims to mirror the business delegation that accompanied former US President Donald Trump to China earlier this year. Chinese and US officials are currently negotiating the details of the visit, including the inclusion of these business leaders. While the specific individuals are still being determined, the selection process is reportedly being modeled after the American CEO delegation. The visit is scheduled for later this month.
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Details about who might be included in the delegation have not been previously reported.
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Chinese and US officials were negotiating whether business leaders would join Xi’s delegation to the US.
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Beijing is considering sending top tech, EV, and aerospace executives with Xi Jinping to Washington.
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The selection of executives aims to mirror the US CEO delegation that accompanied Donald Trump to China.
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