Trump, Boeing and China
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Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg says a potential deal for hundreds of jets is dependent on Trump-Xi negotiations as corporate leaders travel to China.
The lack of concrete agreements with Beijing shows the risks of President Trump’s personality-driven foreign policy, which rests on the belief that he can defend U.S. interests through charm and force of will.
President Donald Trump has filed a disclosure showing massive buying and selling of U.S. stocks, index funds and other securities, including purchasing at least $1 million in shares of Boeing and Nvidia as those companies expect to score new business during his trip to China.
Follow real-time updates as US President Donald Trump arrives in Beijing for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, with global attention focused on whether Washington and Beijing can manage growing geopolitical and economic tensions.
The president left Beijing following a summit with China, during which the two countries sought to stabilize their economic and political relations.
Investors should watch companies exposed to agricultural exports, energy shipments and aerospace if the two sides reach even modest trade agreements.
Prominent U.S. executives from Big Tech, agriculture as well as aerospace and defense have been invited to join President Donald Trump on his trip to China this week.
Tariffs, the competition over tech, the Iran war and Taiwan are on the agenda for the leaders of the two superpowers.