Elon Musk and Jane Fraser Are Just Some of the CEOs Hoping to Woo China’s Xi

  • Summit coincides with most challenging climate in a generation
  • Long-frosty US-China relations show tentative signs of warming
Xi JinpingPhotographer: Michele Spatari/Bloomberg
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Executives from Microsoft Corp., Citigroup Inc., Exxon Mobil Corp. and other large multinationals are converging on San Francisco this week for an audience with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other Asian leaders as long-frosty US-China relations show only tentative signs of warming.

For many corporations, the agenda is simple: They’re ready to get back to business.