Key facts
- General Motors CEO Mary Barra is expected to attend a White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday.
- Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla will also attend the state dinner.
- The dinner is hosted by US President Donald Trump.
- Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa will not attend as he is out of the country.
- Ford declined to comment on whether CEO Jim Farley would attend.
General Motors CEO Mary Barra is expected to attend a White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The event, hosted by US President Donald Trump, aims to foster stability in US-China relations amid ongoing trade, Taiwan, and artificial intelligence concerns. Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla are also slated to attend. Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa will not be attending as he is out of the country, while Ford has declined to comment on whether CEO Jim Farley will be present. The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.