Xi Signals China Will 'Open Wider' to US Tech; Chip Trade Tensions Ease Slightly
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and other executives on Trump's trade delegation that China is committed to opening its markets wider, a softening in rhetoric around US chip exports and AI technology access. The remarks come as bilateral trade talks continue; markets interpreted the comments as a modest signal of de-escalation in tech nationalism.