{"id":62166,"date":"2026-05-08T09:11:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T09:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/62166\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T09:11:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T09:11:08","slug":"trump-invites-boeing-mastercard-ceos-to-join-china-trip-next-week-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/62166\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump invites Boeing, Mastercard CEOs to join China trip next week: sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The administration of US President Donald Trump is inviting American CEOs from <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/topics\/boeing?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Boeing<\/a>, Mastercard, Citigroup and other major corporations to join his delegation to China next week, according to multiple sources.Trump is visiting China on May 14 and 15 after his scheduled visit for March 31 was postponed following the <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/topics\/us-israel-war-iran?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US-Israeli strikes on Iran<\/a>. Boeing, Mastercard and Citigroup declined to comment, but sources said several CEOs had received invitations from the White House.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">A full list of participants from the business community has not yet been released.<\/p>\n<p>Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg \u200csaid in April that the company was counting on the Trump administration to \u200chelp \u200cunlock a <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3352821\/white-house-inviting-ceos-nvidia-apple-trumps-china-trip-report-says?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">long-awaited major order<\/a> from China.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Other companies, including Nvidia, are also awaiting final confirmation on whether their CEO, Jensen Huang, will join the entourage. Bloomberg reported on Friday that Huang \u2013 who has lobbied Trump to permit sales of advanced AI chips in the world\u2019s second-largest economy \u2013 said he would gladly join the trip if invited.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">A source also said that Trump\u2019s two sons \u2013 Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump \u2013 would take part in the trip and \u201cvisit on ground [for] one day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cI\u2019m wondering if Barron [Trump] might come,\u201d another source said. \u201cIt\u2019s the end of the semester for him.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The administration of US President Donald Trump is inviting American CEOs from Boeing, Mastercard, Citigroup and other major&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62167,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[8301,36782,260,15620,250,11644,12,81,624,36781,574,11938,575,6133,1821,3551,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-62166","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eric-trump","8":"tag-ai-chips","9":"tag-american-ceos","10":"tag-beijing","11":"tag-boeing","12":"tag-china","13":"tag-citigroup","14":"tag-donald-trump","15":"tag-eric-trump","16":"tag-goldman-sachs","17":"tag-honeywell","18":"tag-jensen-huang","19":"tag-mastercard","20":"tag-nvidia","21":"tag-qualcomm","22":"tag-reuters","23":"tag-south-china-morning-post","24":"tag-trump"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@people\/116538185207994201","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/people\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}