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Elon Musk, Jensen Huang and Tim Cook are set to dine this week with Xi. Here’s what their companies want from China.
The Trump White House’s guest list reads like a map of corporate America’s exposure to China — from Tesla’s Shanghai factory, to Nvidia’s blocked AI chips, to Citi’s long-awaited brokerage license.
Why it matters
TSLA (Tesla) · Why linked: Tesla's Shanghai factory and exposure to China are central to Musk's meeting with Xi. Market context: Potential easing of regulatory or market access issues in China could support Tesla's revenue and operations.
NVDA (NVIDIA) · Why linked: Nvidia's blocked AI chips in China are a key topic of the meeting. Market context: Progress on AI chip export restrictions could materially affect Nvidia's China-related revenue.
AAPL (Apple) · Why linked: Apple relies heavily on Chinese manufacturing and Tim Cook is attending the dinner with Xi. Market context: Continued smooth operations in China and potential concessions could stabilize Apple's supply chain outlook.
C (Citigroup) · Why linked: Citi's long-awaited China brokerage license is mentioned as a pending business priority. Market context: Approval of a brokerage license in China would expand Citi's revenue base.
How NVDA, AAPL usually react
This story is too recent for its own reaction record — we score each asset against the actual price move 24h after publication. These are the long-run figures across every event we have tracked for them.
| Asset | Events | Avg max move | Closed lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDA | 16 | +1.76% | 31% |
| AAPL | 3 | +0.20% | 33% |
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