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Trump set to invite Tim Cook and other CEOs to upcoming China trip

9to5Mac • Thu, 07 May 2026

Semafor reports that Tim Cook is among the CEOs likely to be invited to an upcoming trip to China. Whether he goes could shape his remaining months as Apple’s CEO. Here are the details. more…

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Semafor reports that Tim Cook is among the CEOs likely to be invited to an upcoming trip to China. Whether he goes could shape his remaining months as Apple’s CEO. Here are the details. more…

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Semafor reports that Tim Cook is among the CEOs likely to be invited to an upcoming trip to China.

Whether he goes could shape his remaining months as Apple’s CEO.

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This page keeps Apple rumors separate from official updates, so readers can follow early reports without confusing them with confirmed announcements.

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