Nvidia CEO Joins Trump on China Trip as President Urges China to ‘Open Up’ to US Businesses

U.S. President Donald Trump said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was with him aboard Air Force One as he traveled to Beijing on May 13, adding he would urge Chinese leader Xi Jinping to “open up” ​to U.S. business. Trump, on May 12, departed Washington for his May 13–15 China trip, which will be his first presidential visit to Beijing since taking office for a second term in January 2025. In a May 13 post on Truth Social, Trump said that Huang “is currently on Air Force One” to join him on a two-day state visit to China. Trump said he would also be joined in China by major business and tech figures, including Tesla’s Elon Musk, Apple’s Tim Cook, and BlackRock’s Larry Fink. Bosses from Blackstone Boeing, Cargill, Citi, GE Aerospace, Goldman Sachs, Micron, and Qualcomm are also going to Beijing....