Apple, Google, IBM CEOs head to China with trade war brewing


  • TECH
  • Friday, 23 Mar 2018

FILE PHOTO: Apple CEO Tim Cook attends the China Development Forum in Beijing, China March 18, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

Leaders of Apple Inc, Google and other US technology giants head to China this weekend to pursue a familiar goal: To do more business in the world’s most populous nation. The effort has had mixed results, at best, in the past. 

With a trade war brewing between the world’s two largest economies, the goal has gotten loftier still. 

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