Google and Boeing Set to Join US Delegation at Apec CEO Summit; Nvidia's Attendance Uncertain

The South China Morning Post reports that Google and Boeing are confirmed members of the United States' business delegation for the upcoming Apec CEO Summit in Shenzhen, while a source indicated that Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, is unlikely to participate at this time.

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Based on reporting by South China Morning Post:

According to the event organizer, representatives from Google and Boeing are slated to be part of the United States' business delegation at the Apec CEO Summit scheduled for next week in Shenzhen.

However, a source familiar with the arrangements mentioned that Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, probably will not attend the Apec CEO Summit at this juncture, noting that numerous high-profile executives have yet to confirm their involvement.

The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), which is organizing the summit, stated that Google, Boeing, UBS, and the Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group were among the entities that had submitted applications to attend the meeting, as reported by state broadcaster CCTV on Wednesday.

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