80 global executives to gather in Beijing for key annual summit

Published on April 8, 2025

A total of 80 top executives from global multinational companies are set to gather in Beijing to discuss a range of economic issues later this month, as China launches a charm offensive to keep trade and investment flowing during a period of heightened global uncertainty.

Executives from US companies will make up the largest group of attendees, with more than a dozen planning to attend the China Development Forum on March 22-24, according to an internal document seen by the Post.

The leaders of US corporations set to attend the forum include Apple’s Tim Cook, Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman, Broadcom’s Hock E. Tan, Citadel Investment’s Kenneth Griffin, McKinsey’s Bob Sternfels, Cargill’s Brian Sikes, Pfizer’s Albert Bourla and FedEx’s Rajesh Subramaniam.

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