Billionaire captured the atmosphere of the US-China summit upon arriving at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing
Elon Musk, owner of Tesla and SpaceX, recorded in 360 degrees this Thursday (May 14, 2026) the atmosphere in the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, upon arriving at the event linked to the summit between the USA and China. The place was the scene of a meeting between Xi Jinping (CCP), president of China, and Donald Trump (Republican Party), president of the United States.
In addition to discussing geopolitical issues, Trump also aims to sign trade agreements with China, especially to benefit North American technology companies, such as Tesla and SpaceX.
In the North American delegation, there were also businessmen Tim Cook, CEO of Apple; Kelly Ortberg, CEO of Boeing; Larry Culp, CEO of GE Aerospace; Dina Powell McCormick, vice president of operations at Meta; Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock; Stephen Schwarzman, CEO of Blackstone; Chuck Robbins, chairman and CEO of Cisco; Sanjay Mehrotra, president and CEO of Micron Technology; Michael Miebach, CEO of Mastercard; Cristiano Amon, president and CEO of Qualcomm; and Ryan McInerney, CEO of Visa.a.
See the moment when Musk records the video (19s):
📷 Musk does a 360 spin to film the ceremony in China with his cell phone
🤳Video shows billionaire recording the atmosphere in the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, upon arriving at the event linked to the US-China summit
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Trump is the first US president to visit China in 9 years. The last time a head of the White House was on Chinese soil was Trump himself, in 2017. Before him, the last visit was by Barack Obama (Democratic Party), in 2016. On that occasion, Obama was not in Beijing, but in Hangzhou, for a G20 meeting.
During the meeting, that the relationship between China and the United States in the coming years will determine the future of humanity. The Chinese leader highlighted that the two countries have more interests in common than differences.
Xi said China and the United States have a responsibility to ensure global stability. “We must be partners and not rivals”, said the Chinese president at the opening of the meeting.
